Gaming
pepehands
What does pepehands mean?
Used as a word to express deep emotional pain or being moved to tears.
"My favorite show got cancelled, PepeHands."
Origin
A BetterTTV emote of a crying Pepe with raised hands, popular on Twitch from around 2018. It became the emotional, tearful counterpart to laughing Pepe emotes.
Frequently asked questions
What does PepeHands mean?
It expresses heartbreak or being moved to tears, sincerely or ironically. It's a crying Pepe with raised hands.
Is PepeHands serious?
It can be, during emotional story moments, but chat often uses it jokingly for minor disappointments.
How is it different from Sadge?
Sadge is mild bummed-out sadness, while PepeHands is full-blown sobbing for bigger emotional hits.
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