The **"Pablo Escobar Waiting"** meme comes from the Netflix series *Narcos*, which depicts the life of drug lord **Pablo Escobar**. The meme specifically uses scenes of actor **Wagner Moura**, playing Escobar, sitting alone in various locations—on a swing, at a table, and by a pool. These melancholic shots became a viral format in **2016**, symbolizing boredom, loneliness, or disappointment. It gained traction on **Reddit, Twitter, and Instagram**, often captioned with humorous yet relatable situations, like waiting for a text reply or for food delivery. The meme remains popular as a universal way to depict **anticipation and isolation humorously**.
How to use the Meme Generator?
The Meme Generator is a free online tool for adding custom text, images, and more to templates. Use it to
customize established memes or create new ones from scratch.
How to Make a Meme
Choose a Template: Select from popular templates, search user-uploaded templates, or
upload your own.
Add Customizations: Use the buttons next to the canvas to add text, images, stickers,
drawings, and spacing.
Create and Share: Click 'Generate Meme' and choose how to share it—via social
apps, a link, or download it to your device.
Customizing Your Meme
Move and Resize: Drag text boxes around. Enable drag/drop on mobile devices.
Text Customization: Change font color and outline, and use the gear icon to select from
over 1,300 free fonts or any installed on your device.
Stickers and Images: Add stickers, images, and effects like opacity, resizing, and
rotation.
Drawing Tools: Draw or scribble on your meme.
Meme Chains: Create chains of multiple images.
More Than Memes
The Meme Generator is versatile for creating posters, banners, advertisements, and custom graphics.
