Pencilmation is a long running animated web series built around simple pencil drawn characters, wordless slapstick and exaggerated facial expressions, which makes its audio easy to lift as reaction sounds. Clips like this witch crying moment circulate on soundboards and in short form edits because the emotion reads instantly without any dialogue or context. Creators reuse the wail as a shorthand for mock heartbreak, applying it to game losses, exam results, dropped food and other minor disasters where a dramatic sob is funnier than a realistic one.
About this sound
A loud cartoon witch crying sound from Pencilmation with exaggerated sobbing and wailing, used for funny fails, sad edits and reaction videos.
This is a short, very loud clip of a cartoon witch breaking down into theatrical crying, taken from the Pencilmation style of animation. The wail starts high and strained, then drops into hiccuping sobs, sniffles and drawn out moans that sound more silly than genuinely sad. Because the performance is so over the top, it turns any small disappointment into a joke, making a character look melodramatically heartbroken over something trivial. The volume spikes suddenly, which is why listeners are warned to lower their headphones before playing it.