 | !-( This is a black eye |
| !-) Displays a proud black eye! |
| #-) Competely wiped out, cos you've partied all night... |
| #:-o Shocked at something said etc |
| $-) US-Won the lottery, or thinking about money |
| £-) UK-Won the lottery, or thinking about money |
| %(|:-) Propeller-head, geeky person etc |
| %*} Inebriated, lost it to the beer, red wine etc |
| %+{ Got beat up, and not feeling\looking too good |
| %-( Confused about something |
| %-) Dazed, silly or not altogether there |
| %-6 No brainer, dead-head, best give this person a miss |
| %-\ You've got a hangover from too much alcohol |
| %-{ Ironic humour\event etc |
| %-| Worked all night and\or is knackered |
| %-} Humorous or ironic |
| %\ Hangover\hungover |
| >>:-<< Absolutely furious about something |
| >- Female of the species |
| >-> Winking little devil |
| >-< Moderately furious\annoyed |
| >-) Devilish wink |
| >:) Signifying a little devil |
| >:-> Very, very mischievous devil |
| >:-< Just angry |
| >:-< Mad at something\somebody |
| >:-( Annoyed about something\somebody |
| >:-) Just a bit of a mischievous devil |
| >=^ P Yuck\yucky\slightly gross |
| <:> Devilish expression |
| <:-> Another devilish expression |
| <:-( Dunce, go stand in the corner |
| <:-) Innocently asks a dumb question |
| <:-| Also a dunce, but probably doesnt realise it... |
| <:| So is this one, another dunce |
| ( 8(|) Homer - I like this one! |
| ( <> .. <> ) Feeling or making alienated |
| (( )):** Hugs and kisses, awww... bless! |
| ((())) Lots of hugging (initials or a name can be put in the middle) |
| () Just a little hug |
| (-: Left-handed smile, or smiley from the southern hemisphere |
| (:& Mr Angry again! |
| (:- A type of unsmiley face |
| (:-& Another Mr Angry |
| (:-( Another unsmiley face |
| (:-) A type of smiley face |
| (:-* A nice little kiss |
| (:-\ Awww... very sad |
| (::()::) Bandaid\plaster can mean you want comforting |
| (:| Egghead or Mr Tefal |
| * A simple kiss |
| *<:-) Its Christmas time! Its Santa Claus! |
| *<|:-) Also Santa Claus, or sometimes its a clown |
| *-) Bang! Shot dead... |
| +<:-) Religious leader - generally speaking |
| +<:-| Monk or nun (notice there aint even a smile on it...) |
| +<||-) Knight\knight in shining armour |
| +:-) Priest\vicar minor religious figure |
| +O:-) The one and only ... The Pope |
| -) Something said tongue in cheek |
| -= Snuffed a candle to end a flame message, if they understand it! |
| -=#:-) A wizard - also used for a wizard between the sheets - oo'er missus! |
| /\/\/\ Lots of laughter |
| 0:-) Somebody thinks they are, or you are an Angel... bless their little cotton socks... |
| 12x@>--->--- A dozen red roses for you, good for Valentines, eh? |
| 2B|^2B To be or not to be... Shakespeare getting in on the act |
| 5:-) Elvis... A one for the money, two for the show.... |
| 8 Infinity - something for Buzz Lightyear then... |
| 8 :-) Wizard type one again |
| 8) Wide-eyed, (but not legless) or wearing glasses |
| 8-# Death |
| 8-) Another type of wide-eyed or wearing glasses |
| 8-o Shocked! My goodness! |
| 8-O Astonished! Yet again, my goodness! |
| 8-P Another yucky or slightly gross one |
| 8-[ Frayed nerves; overwrought, hand wringing time... |
| 8-] Wow! What more can I say? |
| 8-| Wide-eyed with surprise |
| : ( Feeling sad |
| : ) Smile - the one that is prbably used more than any other |
| : [ Bored, sad, down in the dumps |
| : | Bored, sad, and really down in the dumps! |
| :( ) Loudmouth, talks all the time or shouts - flame 'em I say! |
| :* A variation on a kiss |
| :*) Clowning around, general tomfoolery |
| :**: Returning a kiss to someone |
| :+( Got punched in the nose - serves 'em right! |
| :,( Crying or sobbing |
| :- Male, macho etc |
| :-# My lips are sealed - or perhaps you're wearing braces |
| :-& Tongue-tied, can't get words out properly |
| :-> Smile of happiness (or sarcasm) |
| :->< Puckered up to kiss - send one over here then... |
| :-< Very sad about something\someone |
| :-( Frowning, stern look (reminds me of my old teacher) |
| :-) Classic smiley - in use since, erm... ages ago |
| :-* Another type of kiss, its making me all hot this... |
| :-, Smirks about something said |
| :-/ Wry or slightly ironic face |
| :-6 Exhausted, absolutely knackered (shouldn't stay up all night) |
| :-9 Licking lips, yum yum... |
| :-? Licking lips or tongue in cheek about something |
| :-@ Screaming\high pitched squealing (He's behind you!) |
| :-C Astonished look (from someone with a moustache by the look of it) |
| :-D Laughing out loud or very hearty\belly laugh |
| :-d~ Heavy smoker - bad habit (cos I've stopped)... |
| :-e Disappointed in you\them\something |
| :-I Ponderingabout something, or impartiality about it |
| :-J Tongue in cheek about what you\someone has said |
| :-j One-sided smile... used by one sided people, kiddin'! |
| :-k Is puzzled about something\bemused |
| :-M Speak no evil, and... you know the rest |
| :-O Open-mouthed, gob-smacked or well surprised |
| :-o Surprised look - but is sometimes a wide mouthed yawn |
| :-P Sticking out tongue... considered cheeky! |
| :-Q Tongue hanging out in disgust or can be a smoker |
| :-Q~ Smoking (post coital, anybody...?) |
| :-s What?! Exclamation type what |
| :-V Shouting - somebody with a big gob |
| :-X My lips are sealed \nd\or with a kiss |
| :-Y Comment down from the side of the mouth |
| :-\'| Sniffles\got cold |
| :-{) Smiley from someone with a moustache |
| :-{)} Smily from someone with moustache and beard... probably a caveman |
| :-{} Blowing a cyber kiss |
| :-| :-| Deja vu - i like this one, I'm sure I've seen it befor though... |
| :-|| Very, very angry... best get mi coat |
| :-} Mischievous smile from someone you know |
| :-~) A snivelling cold\runny nose\snotnose person |
| :-~| Another cold... pass the hankies |
| :.( Crying a lot |
| :/) Not at all funny |
| :/i No smoking please |
| :> What? Que? Eh? |
| :@ Similar to: What? Que? Eh? |
| :\'-) Tears of happiness\gladness |
| :^D Happy or is approving something |
| :`-( Shedding a small tear, my dear |
| :{ Having a hard time of it |
| ; P Wink whilst doing a raspberry... use between friends |
| ;-D Winking and laughing at something at the same time |
| = O Really surprised |
| =):-)= Abraham Lincoln - bit specialised that one |
| =:-) Punk, or hosehead... hehehe |
| =====:} Variation on a snake |
| =^D A dirty great big grin |
| @>--->--- A long-stemmed rose, for your lover |
| @== Hope never to use this one, its an atomic bomb |
| @}->-- A short rose\lapel rose |
| B:-) Sunglasses on head, chilling out |
| d :-o Hats off to you (seen it for Charlie Chaplin as well) |
| IOHO In Our Humble Opinion |
| M-), :X, :-M See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil |
| M:-) A salute to you |
| O 8-) Starry-eyed angel... very cute... |
| O :-) Just an 'ordinary' angel... |
| O+ Female of the species |
| O-> Variation on the male |
| P* French kiss... very European missus... |
| Q:-) College graduate (also seen it to mean a moderate smart arse) |
| X-( Just died\gone to heaven |
| [:-) Wearing a Walkman\CD player\MP3 player |
| [:-] Square head |
| [:-| Frankenstein... |
| [:] Robot (wheres the Dalek?) |
| [:|] Robot or mechanical man type thingy |
| \_/ Empty glass - you've gone for more - hic - wine\beer\alcohol |
| \~/ Full glass in fron of you |
| ]:-> Devil\Satan\Lucifer |
| ]:-) Happy devil\Satan\Lucifer |
| ][ Back to back\not talking |
| ^ ^ ^ Giggles |
| ^5 High five... yo, man! |
| `:-) Raised eyebrow\questioning look |
| {} No comment thank you |
| |( Sleepy (on late night email message\going to bed) |
| |-( Very sleepy, struggling to stay awake, or sleeping badly |
| |-D Big and hearty laugh |
| |-{ Good grief! |
| |-| Asleep |
| |^o Snoring his\her head off |
| }{ Face to face, tete a tete |
| ~ :-( Steaming mad (venting plasma by the look of it) |
| ~:o A ickle baby |
| ~~~~8} or ~~~~~8} Variation on a snake |
