Smilies

Explanation

'Smilies' are small graphical images that can be used to convey an emotion or feeling. If you have used email or internet chat, you are likely familiar with the smilie concept. Certain standard strings are automatically converted into smilies. Try twisting your head on one side if you do not 'get' smilies; using a bit of imagination should reveal a face of some description.

If you want to disable smilies in a post that you make, you can select the 'Disable Smilies' option when posting. This is particularly useful if you are posting program code and you do not want ;) converted to a smilie face!

Smilie List

What to Type
Resulting Graphic
Meaning
  • Standard Smilies
  • :yay:
    Yay!
    Yay!
  • :blush:
    blush
    blush
  • :D
    BIGgrin
    BIGgrin
  • :(
    Frown
    Frown
  • :WHT:
    WHT flag
    WHT flag
  • :scratch:
    scratch
    scratch
  • :)
    Smilie
    Smilie
  • :rose:
    rose
    rose
  • :lovethat:
    lovethat
    lovethat
  • :confused:
    Confused
    Confused
  • :laughoff:
    laughoff
    laughoff
  • :eek:
    EEK!
    EEK!
  • :agree:
    agree
    agree
  • :coffee:
    coffee
    coffee
  • :knockknock:
    KnockKnock
    KnockKnock
  • :mad:
    Mad
    Mad
  • :dunno:
    dunno
    dunno
  • :rolleyes:
    Roll Eyes (Sarcastic)
    Roll Eyes (Sarcastic)
  • :dancer:
    Dancer
    Dancer
  • :cool:
    Cool
    Cool
  • :vcrazy:
    Crazier
    Crazier
  • :stickout
    Stick Out Tongue
    Stick Out Tongue
  • :approve:
    Approve
    Approve
  • ;)
    Wink
    Wink
  • :chairbash:
    chairbash
    chairbash
  • :angelwing:
    Angelwing
    Angelwing
  • :o
    Embarrassment
    Embarrassment
  • :fairy:
    fairy
    fairy
  • :gthumb:
    greenthumb
    greenthumb
  • :bawling:
    bawling
    bawling
  • :lovewht:
    Love WHT
    Love WHT
  • :angry:
    angry
    angry
  • :angel:
    angel
    angel
  • :beer:
    beer
    beer
  • :love:
    love
    love
  • :wht:
    WHT Flag
    WHT Flag
  • :banana:
    banana
    banana
  • :LOVEWHT:
    Love WHT 2
    Love WHT 2
  • :crazy:
    Crazy
    Crazy
  • :wavey:
    wavey
    wavey
  • :dgrin:
    dgrin
    dgrin
  • :santa2:
    Santa II
    Santa II
  • :stan:
    stan
    stan
  • :smokin:
    smokin
    smokin
  • :crying:
    crying
    crying
  • :peace:
    Peace
    Peace
  • :facepalm:
    Facepalm
    Facepalm
  • :uzi:
    uzi
    uzi
  • :smash:
    smash
    smash
  • :puke:
    puke
    puke
  • :crap:
    crap
    crap
  • :pray:
    Pray
    Pray
  • :thinking:
    Thinking
    Thinking
  • :penguin:
    penguin
    penguin
  • :borg:
    Borg
    Borg
  • :sleeping:
    sleeping
    sleeping
  • :pimp:
    pimp
    pimp
  • :argue:
    argue
    argue
  • :popcorn:
    Popcorn
    Popcorn
  • :lolsign:
    LOL Sign
    LOL Sign
  • :disagree:
    disagree
    disagree
  • :fork:
    fork
    fork
  • :kaioken:
    kaioken
    kaioken
  • :buck:
    buck
    buck
  • :spiny:
    spiny
    spiny
  • :roll2:
    ROLL2
    ROLL2
  • :cane:
    Old dude
    Old dude
  • :menorah:
    menorah
    menorah
  • :S
    Huh?
    Huh?
  • :scatter:
    scatter
    scatter
  • :eek4:
    eek4
    eek4
  • :gone:
    I'm Out
    I'm Out
  • :liplick:
    liplick
    liplick
  • :rofl:
    ROFL
    ROFL
  • :wallbash:
    Wall Bash
    Wall Bash
  • :santa:
    Santa
    Santa
  • :evilb:
    Evil Banana
    Evil Banana
  • :s
    Huh?
    Huh?
  • :eek3:
    eek3
    eek3
  • :bkick:
    Butt Kick
    Butt Kick
  • :dunce:
    dunce
    dunce
  • :hammer:
    HAMMER
    HAMMER
  • :sickface:
    sickface
    sickface
  • :deer:
    Reindeer
    Reindeer
  • :idea:
    idea
    idea
  • :eek2:
    eek2
    eek2
  • :spamsign:
    Spam Sign
    Spam Sign
  • :bomb:
    bomb
    bomb
  • :P
    stick out tongue (same)
    stick out tongue (same)
  • :think:
    Think
    Think
  • :nuke:
    nuke
    nuke
  • :stickout:
    stick out tongue (samesame)
    stick out tongue (samesame)
  • :homer:
    homer
    homer
  • :yawn:
    yawn
    yawn
  • :alien:
    alien
    alien
  • :topic:
    offtopic
    offtopic
  • :look:
    look
    look
  • :laugh:
    laugh
    laugh
  • :emlaugh:
    embarassed laugh
    embarassed laugh
  • :unhappy:
    unhappy
    unhappy
  • :karate:
    karate
    karate
  • :erm:
    erm
    erm
  • :cartman:
    cartman
    cartman
  • :nuts:
    nuts
    nuts
  • :clap:
    Clap
    Clap
  • :flamethr:
    flamethrower
    flamethrower
  • :nervous:
    nervous
    nervous
  • :uhh:
    uhh
    uhh
  • :hifive:
    Hi five
    Hi five
  • :guinness:
    Guinness
    Guinness
  • :byebye:
    ByeBye
    ByeBye
  • :doh:
    doh!
    doh!
  • :derp:
    derp
    derp
  • :yikes:
    yikes!
    yikes!
  • :worship:
    worship
    worship
  • :airquote:
    airquote
    airquote
  • :tipshat:
    tipshat
    tipshat
  • :beatdeadhorse:
    beatadeadhorse
    beatadeadhorse
  • :shhh:
    shhhh
    shhhh
  • :sigh:
    sigh
    sigh
  • :rant:
    rant
    rant
  • :ninja:
    ninja
    ninja
  • :mask:
    mask
    mask
  • :spam:
    spam
    spam
  • :atflag:
    Austria
    Austria
  • :egflag:
    Egypt Flag
    Egypt Flag
  • :engflag:
    England Flag
    England Flag
  • :frflag:
    FR Flag
    FR Flag
  • :usflag:
    usflag
    usflag
  • :seflag:
    Sweden Flag
    Sweden Flag
  • :jmflag:
    Jamaica Flag
    Jamaica Flag
  • :deflag:
    DE Flag
    DE Flag
  • :cyflag:
    Cyprus Flag
    Cyprus Flag
  • :inflag:
    India Flag
    India Flag
  • :jpflag:
    JP Flag
    JP Flag
  • :grflag:
    Greek Flag
    Greek Flag
  • :abflag:
    aruba flag
    aruba flag
  • :ieflag:
    Irish Flag
    Irish Flag
  • :isaflag:
    ISA Flag
    ISA Flag
  • :uaflag:
    Ukrainian flag
    Ukrainian flag
  • :maflag:
    Moroccan Flag
    Moroccan Flag
  • :hkflag:
    Hong Kong Flag
    Hong Kong Flag
  • :szflag:
    Swiss Flag
    Swiss Flag
  • :idflag:
    Indonesian Flag
    Indonesian Flag
  • :trflag:
    Turkey Flag
    Turkey Flag
  • :nlflag:
    Netherlands Flag
    Netherlands Flag
  • :sgflag:
    SG Flag
    SG Flag
  • :unflag:
    UN Flag
    UN Flag
  • :ukflag:
    UK Flag
    UK Flag
  • :nzflag:
    NZ Flag
    NZ Flag
  • :itflag:
    Italian Flag
    Italian Flag
  • :ruflag:
    RU Flag
    RU Flag
  • :pkflag:
    PK Flag
    PK Flag
  • :caflag:
    Canada Flag
    Canada Flag
  • :esflag:
    Spanish Flag
    Spanish Flag
  • :plflag:
    PL Flag
    PL Flag
  • :auflag:
    Aussie Flag
    Aussie Flag
  • :coflag:
    Columbia Flag
    Columbia Flag
  • :mxflag:
    MX Flag
    MX Flag
  • :rainbow:
    rainbow
    rainbow
  • :hoppers:
    Holiday Hop
    Holiday Hop
  • :pokebear:
    pokebear
    pokebear
  • :ausday:
    AustraliaDay
    AustraliaDay