🙀

Weary Cat Emoji 🙀

Paws pressed to its cheeks, mouth open in a silent scream, eyes wide with alarm — the weary cat emoji is the feline answer to the human face screaming in fear. It's used for shock, dread, or dramatic exasperation, the same over-the-top 'I can't believe this' energy as its human counterpart.

What 🙀 means

A yellow-shaded cat face with perked up ears, whiskers, a tiny nose and two pale-white hollows for the eyes. It also has two raised hands, supporting the face on either side.

The 🙀 Weary Cat emoji is the cat version of the 😱 Face Screaming in Fear emoji. It suggests a sense of shock, awe, amazement, wonder, and an overall feeling of 'shaking', be it in a positive or negative sense.

Just like the human emoji version, this cat emoji too, can denote fear, anxiety, screaming, and dread, but all at a much lesser intensity.

How and when to use it

If a friend told you that something terrible or terrific happened to their cat, send this emoji.
You can also use this emoji while reacting to shocking events, situations, and conversations.
It can be used to show disbelief, in both plain and sarcastic tones.
This emoji is a great sarcastic comeback.
You can bring in this emoji while sending something incredible that involves (or doesn't involve) a cat.
This emoji can be used in negative contexts as well - as a reaction to something horrifying and fear-provoking (but at a lesser intensity).

Other Names

🙀 Shocked
🙀 Awe
🙀 Amazed
🙀 Shocked Cat
🙀 Amazement
🙀 Fear
🙀 Anxiousness
🙀 Screaming
🙀 Screaming Cat
🙀 Scared Cat
🙀 Scared

The lowdown

Category: Smileys & Emotion › cat-face
Codepoints: U+1F640
Emoji version: Emoji 0.6
Shortcodes: :scream_cat::weary_cat: Discord
Keywords: animal, cat, face, oh, surprised, weary

How it looks across platforms

Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.