#reaction

Reflex blurt at something shocking, awkward, or thirst-trap-tier.

I can't deal with this; I'm overwhelmed

To laugh hysterically — folded over laughing.

Rest in peace; mourning or mock-lament.

Maximum relatable. Often paired with an absurd image that captures exactly how you feel.

Verbal version of the F meme — drop it when something dies or flops.

Wojak archetype mocking Gen Z chat users — sliced hair, round glasses, dopamine-fried grin.

An exclamation of surprise or shock

Open-mouthed wojak edit posted to mock another user's take as nerdy or pathetically excitable.

That's what you get / take that (DR)

Too much information; more than one wanted to know.

Mock astonishment at the most predictable outcome on earth.

The bald, sad-faced cartoon man behind a whole dynasty of chat reaction characters.

Black-beanie wojak archetype: the depressed, nihilistic early-twenties guy who's given up.

A dizzy spell / fainting fit (DR)

Shaking my damn head; emphatic SMH.

Shocked, stunned (PR)

Type F to pay respects — mock-solemn reaction to any chat misfortune.

Heavy, serious, properly unfortunate.

To be stunned speechless — jaw on the floor.

Crying-laughing. As in, this is so funny I'm dying.

Angry red-faced wojak with a receding hairline, used to caricature right-wing posters.

'30-Year-Old Boomer' wojak and the catch-all chat dunk on anyone out-of-touch.

That's amazing / off the charts (Cuba)

The sound of a soul leaving the body after a catastrophic loss.

My face when; sets up a reaction image.

Exclamation for being absolutely floored.

Acting wild, inappropriate, or completely off-the-rails — usually said with a laugh.

An exclamation of surprise or vexation

A jaw-dropping first impression of an idol's looks.

When a cosplay is so good it figuratively removes your wig.

Porn-addicted wojak archetype, weaponised in chat as 'you watch too much of that.'

Smiling-dog-in-a-burning-room catchphrase for pretending everything's okay when it absolutely isn't.

How awful / that's ugly (Cuba)

How I feel when; sets up a reaction.

That feeling when; sets up a relatable moment.

Exclamation of surprise — Swedish-suburb slang gone global.

Random rapid typing to convey emotional overload.

Matt Furie's cartoon frog — the most-remixed reaction face on the internet, with a whole emotional vocabulary built around him.

Yikes with the volume cranked — proper cringe.