SMILIES :-) & Other Emotion Symbols
You just kind of have to weed through a lot of this stuff, and make a mental memo of the more
popular ones -- pick your favourites. You may also want to reference: Acronyms/Abbreviations
:-) The standard smiley
:) The short standard smiley
;) Short wink
:( Short unhappy
:* Short kiss
:@ ouch
:0 Short shut up
:O Short big mouth
:P Short sticking tongue out
:`-( crying
=:o] Bill Clinton
=*0 Felix the Cat
#:o+= Betty Boop
$-) Alex P. Keaton (from "Family Ties")
also won big at Las Vegas
won the lottery
yuppie
-( always should wear safety glasses,
especially in the laser burn-in room
!-( black eye
!-| "I-am-a-Cylon-Centurian-with-one-red
-eye-bouncing-back-and-forth."
!.'v (profile) flat top
!|:-( ) being brained by a baseball bat
#(,'%/) slept too long on one side and
didn't have time to wash hair
#-) partied all night
#:-) for people whose hair is in a mess, like mine
#:-o "Oh, nooooooo!"
%') after drinking a fifth for lunch
%*} very drunk
%+{ lost a fight
%-( confusion [Bob Peirce]
%-(I) laughing out loud
%-) after staring at the terminal for 36 hours
also broken glasses
cross-eyed
drunk with laughter
long bangs
happily perplexed
%-6 braindead
%-I> drunk with laughter
%-\ hungover
%-^ Picasso
%-{ sad variation
%-| been working all night
%-} humor variation
%-~ Picasso
%\v Picasso
&-| tearful
&.(.. crying
&:-) curly hair
'-) one eyed man
':-) one eyebrow
'~;E unspecified 4-legged critter
(-.-)Zzz... sleeping
(-: Australian
(-::-) Siamese twins
(-E: wearing bifocals [jeanette@randvax]
(-_-) secret smile
(-o-) Imperial Tie Fighter ("Star Wars")
(00) mooning you
(8-) wears glasses
(8-o Mr. Bill
(8-{)} glasses, moustache and a beard
(: (=| wearing a ghost costume
(:)-) likes to scuba dive
(:+) big nose
(:- unsmiley frowning
(:-# wearing braces
(:-$ ill
(:-& angry
(:-( frowning
(:-) big-face
also no hair
wearing bicycle helmet
(:-... heart-broken
(:-I egghead
(:-\ VERY sad
(:-{~ bearded
(:-|K- formally attired
(:<) blabber mouth
(:=) TWO noses (?)
(:>-< thief: hands up!
(:I egghead
(:^( broken nose
(@ @) You're kidding!
(H f Robocop in a hydraulic press
([( Robocop
(|-| F Robocop
(^^)y-~~~ smoking
(O--< fishy
(V)=| pacman champion
(X0||) double hamburger with lettuce and tomato
(x) reference to Vanderbilt football
(}-8] left-handed bearded smiley with glasses and
headphones
)8-) scuba smiley big-face
):-( unsmiley big-face
):-) smiley big-face
*!#*!^*&:-) a schizophrenic
** for winter sports generally
**-( too many shocks
*-( Cyclops got poked in the eye
*-) shot dead
*8-) Beaker (the Muppet lab assistant)
*:* fuzzy
*:** fuzzy with a fuzzy mustache
*:o) Bozo the Clown
*<.'v (profile) wearing snow cap
*<8-)X party outfit with hat and bow-tie
*<:-) Santa Claus
*<|:-) Santa Claus (Ho Ho Ho)
*<|:-)) Santa Claus (again)
*L* blotto
*| for oh what a beautiful sunset
+-(:-) the Pope
+-:-) priest
+:-) another priest
+<.'v (profile) knight
+<:-) "Peace be upon you, my children..."
+<:-| monk/nun
+<||-) knight
+O:-) the Pope
,-) one eye ... and winking
,-} wry and winking
,.'v (profile) has short hair
,:-) David Ogden Stiers' toupee [David J. Rood]
- Helen Keller
- @= messages about nuclear war
- -:-( punk rocker (real punk rockers don't smile)
- -:-) punk rocker (alternate version)
-) Jose Feliciano
---... SOS (variant)
---...--- SOS (really OSO, but retained anyway)
-/- stirring up trouble [James Blustein]
-:) has mohawk [soania@ac.dal.ca]
-:-( punk rocker (real punk rockers don't smile)
-:-) has mohawk
-= a doused candle (to end a flame)
-=#:-) wizard
->- for airline tickets going cheap
->=:-)X Zippy the Pinhead
'! (profile) grim
'" (profile) pursing lips
'J (profile) smiling
'P (profile) sticking tongue out
'T (profile) keeping a straight face
'U (profile) yawning
'V (profile) shouting
'Y (profile) whistling
'\ (profile) frowning
'r (profile) sticking tongue out
'v (profile) talking
'w (profile) speaking with forked ton
/8^{~ hair line, glasses, moustache, and goatee
/:-| Mr. Spock
/;-) has one big thick cockeyed eyebrow
/\ for camping and backpacking
0-( scuba diver with a broken mask
0-) Cyclops
also scuba diver
0:-) angel
2B|^2B message about Shakespeare
3 :-) Bart Simpson
3:*> Rudolph the reindeer
3:-o cow
3:[ mean pet smiley
3:] pet smiley
3:o[ net.pets
4:-) George Washington
5:-) Elvis Presley
6\/) elephant
7:) Ronald Reagan
7:-) Fred Flintstone
7:^] Ronald Reagan
8 infinity
8 :-) wizard
8 :-I net.unix-wizards
8(:-) Mousketeer
8) frog
8*) glasses and a moustache
8-# death
8-) "I was the second gunman"
also excited
glasses
sunglasses
swimmer
wide-eyed look
8-* just ate a hot pepper
8-O "Omigod!!"
8-O --* just before doubling over with pain
8-P reaction to College Cafeteria Coffee
8-S sees all evil
8-] "wow, maaan"
8-o Mr. Bill
8-| eyes wide with surprise
8:) pig [The Grey Wolf]
8:-) glasses on forehead
also little girl
8:] gorilla
8=:-) chef
8P bullfrog in mating season
8^ chicken
8_) don't get your nose out of joint
8b bullfrog in mating season
: ) leper
:###) Jimmy Durante
:$) Donald Trump
:%) an accountant
:%)% has acne
:'( crying [Bob Peirce]
:'-( crying
:'-) crying with happiness
:'O Bob Hope
:'} Richard Nixon
:( frowning
also sad
:(=) Jimmy Carter
:) Cheshire cat smile
also happy
midget smiley
salamander
:* kisses
:*) Ed McMahon
also drunk
:+( punched nose, hurt
:+) Carl Friedrich Gauss
:,( crying
:- male
also prolog programmer
:-! bland face
:-" heavy smoker
also pursing lips
:-# braces
also mouth zipped
my lips are sealed
punched in the mouth
:-#| bushy mustache
:-$ mouth wired shut
also sellout (does NOT rhyme with zealot!)
uncertainty
:-% banker
also bearded
smiley banker
talking out of both sides of mouth
:-& tongue-tied
:-' smoker
:-'| has a cold
:-( Drama
also boo hoo
frowning
has read too many 'smiley' articles
mad
sad
sad face, 'that comment makes me sad (mad)'
un-smiley
:-( ) You backed your car over my toe
:-( :-( :-( :-! Taylor Caldwell
:-() I stubbed my toe
:-(*) sick of netnews articles, about to vomit
:-(0) yelling
:-(=) big teeth
:-(O) yelling, Rude
:-) Comedy
also Your basic smiley. HA HA
happy
humorous
smiley standard
smiling
:-) 8 Dolly Parton
:-) , outie belly button
:-) . innie belly button
:-) )-: masking theatrical comments
:-) ... :-( ... :-) ... :-( ... manic depressive
:-) :-( :-| :-? Edgar Cayce
:-) :-) :-) loud guffaw
:-) :-) :-) :-) Shirley MacLaine
:-)!!! Sam Kinnison
:-)' drooling
:-)) double chin
:-))) very overweight
:-)* speaks Esperanto
:-)-- 98-pound weakling
:-)-O smiling doctor with stethoscope
:-)8 man with bowtie
:-)== Arnold Schwarzenegger
:-)X wearing a bowtie
:-)} has goatee/beard
:-)~ drooling
:-* Oops!
:-, "Hmmmm."
also smirking
:--) Jamie Farr (Klinger from M*A*S*H)
:------------) big liar
:-.) Madonna
also Marilyn Monroe
:-/ undecided
:-0 No Yelling! (Quiet Lab)
also orator
user can't find shift key
:-1 bland face
:-6 after eating something sour
:-7 smiley after a wry statement
also smokes a pipe
talking out of side of mouth
wry face
:-8 talking out both sides of your mouth
:-8( condescending stare
:-9 licking its lips
:-: mutant
also toothless
:-< frowning
also moustache
real sad
real sad smiley
:-> biting sarcastic face
also deformed lips
happy
hey hey
yet another smiley
:->X==| smiley formalware
:-? smiley smoking a pipe
also tongue in cheek
:-@ beard has permanent wave *or* was drawn by Picasso.
also extremely angry
screaming
swearing
:-B drooling
:-C just totally unbelieving
also really bummed out
:-D big smile
also laughing (at you!)
said with a smile
talking too much
wider happy face
:-E bucktoothed vampire
also has major dental problems
:-F bucktoothed vampire with one tooth missing
:-G- smoking cigarettes
:-I hmm
also indifferent
thinking
:-J tongue-in-cheek comments
:-M speaking no evil
:-O Mr. Bill
also Wow!
birth
ohh, big mouth, Mick Jagger
uh oh
yelling
:-O>-o smiley American tourist
:-P Nyahhhh!
also has a secret to tell you
nyah nyah
sticking out tongue
telling secrets
tongue hanging out in anticipation
:-Q smoker
:-Q~ smoking
:-R has the flu
:-S just made an incoherent statement
:-T keeping a straight face
:-V shouting
:-W speak with forked tongue
:-X A big wet kiss!
also bow tie
my lips are sealed
:-Y a quiet aside
:-[ biting criticism
also blockhead
pouting
sarcastic
un-smiley blockhead
vampire
:-\ Popeye
also undecided smiley
:-] biting sarcasm
also biting sarcasm smiling face,
blockhead
sarcastic
smiley blockhead
:-` smiley spitting out its chewing tobacco
:-a lefty smiley touching tongue to nose
:-b left-pointing tongue
:-c bummed out
:-d lefty smiley razzing you
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