Smilie/Code | Usage |
Basic Smilies | |
:-) | Standard Smiley. Just joking, implies humour. |
;-) | Winking Smiley. Used when you make a sarcastic remark. |
,-) | Wink |
:-( | Sad Smiley. Used when you didn't like something, or to imply sadness. |
Popular Smilies | |
:-! | Foot in mouth. |
:-# | Wears braces/been hit in the mouth. or Censored |
:-$ | Put your money where your mouth is. |
:-& | Tongue tied. |
:-/ | Skeptical. |
:-O | Yelling / Wow! |
:_) | Tongue in cheek. |
=-) | Sideways smily face. |
$-) | Just won the lottery |
>;-> | Winky and devil combined. A vary lewd remark just made. |
:--> | User just made a very devilish remark. |
:-, | Smirk |
:-II | Anger |
:-> | Just made a really biting sarcastic remark. |
Smilies with Emotion | |
:-< | Very sad. |
:-D | Laughing / Sad with a smile. |
:-@ | Screaming / I swear. |
:-| | Hmmm.... Don't know what to think. |
:-P | Sticking your tongue out / Tungue hanging out in anticipation. |
:-X | My lips are sealed / A big wet kiss. |
:-e | Disappointed. |
;-) | Say no more (nudge nudge, wink wink). |
:-x | Kiss, Kiss. |
:-* | Oops. |
:-c | Real unhappy |
:-< | Forlorn |
:-| | Dead face |
:-I | Indifferent, better than a Frowning but, not quite as good as happy Smiley / Grim. |
:-<> | Amazed |
:-( ) | Shocked |
:-o zz z z Z Z | Bored |
:-\ | Thinking |
:-C | Unbelieving (jaw dropped) /Really bummed out. |
:-o | "Oh, nooooooo!" |
:-T | Keeping a straight face |
:-B | Drooling |
:-))) | Very emotive (suggested by Kay, Trieste, Italy) |
Miscellaneous Smilies | |
(o:o) | Siamese Twins |
*<|:O) | A Clown |
|-| | Asleep. |
|-) | Falling asleep. |
|-O | Bored. |
.-) | One eyed. |
:,( | Crying. |
:'-( | Crying |
|^o | Snoring. |
(-: | Left handed. |
8-) | Wearing sun glasses. |
B-) | Wearing horn rimmed glasses. |
@@@:-) | Marge Simpson. |
:-----> | Pinnochio or Liar |
:) | Smilie without a nose |
:@) | Smilie with a piggy nose |
:^) | Smilie with a bent nose |
:*) | Smilie with a nose of a clown |
:~) | Smilie with a strange nose |
:-[] | Robot face |
:-} | Smilie with a curly smile |
:-> | Smilie with straight smile Ver. 1 |
:-] | Smilie with straight smile Ver. 2 |
:-[ | Count Dracula |
:-# | Censored / My lips are sealed. |
:-i | Smoking |
:-j | Smoking and smiling |
:-[#] | Smilie with braces |
:-S | Sick smilie |
P-) | Pirate |
!-( | Black-eyed face |
0-) | Cyclops smilie |
%-) | Surfing to long |
%) | Artistic face |
:=I | Baboon. |
:-7 | User made a wry statement |
[:] | User is a robot |
:-" | Pursing lips |
|-( | Late night messages |
Turned Faces | |
:^U | Turned face |
:^Y | Turned poker face |
:^r | Bleahhh (sticking tongue out) |
:^y | Turned smiling face |
:^W | Turned face with tongue out / Speaking with forked tongue. |
:-V | Shout |
:-v | Speaking |
:^" | Pursing lips |
Smilies with Accessories | |
:-{) | Smilie with a moutashe |
{:-) | Smilie with hair |
@@:) | Smilie with bee-hive hair |
ยง:) | Smilie with permed hair |
[:-) | Wearing a walkman |
K:-) | Smilie with a graduation hat |
d:-) | Smilie with a cap |
C|:-) | Smilie with a bowler hat |
]:-) | Smilie with a nurse hat |
(:-) | Smilie with a skull-cap (or a bicycle helmet) |
#:-) | Smilie with a fur hat |
*<:-) | Smilie with hat and pom-pom (cold weather smilie) |
:-)= | Smilie with beard |
=|:-)= | Uncle Sam |
&:-) | Smilie with curly hair |
@:-) | Smilie with wavy hair |
B:-) | Sunglasses on head |
::) | Wears glasses |
8-) | Wearing glasses |
+<:-| | Monk / Nun |
Abbreviations | |
IMHO | In my humble opinion. |
LOL | Laughing out loud. |
OTFL | On the floor (laughing). |
ROTFL | Rolling on the floor (laughing). |
BRB | Be right back. |
BTW | By the Way. |
CYA | See you. |
CYL8TER | See you later. |
FYI | For Your information. |
NE1 | Anyone. |