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
  • :D
    BIGgrin
    BIGgrin
  • :yay:
    Yay!
    Yay!
  • :blush:
    blush
    blush
  • :(
    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
  • :gthumb:
    greenthumb
    greenthumb
  • :fairy:
    fairy
    fairy
  • :lovewht:
    Love WHT
    Love WHT
  • :bawling:
    bawling
    bawling
  • :angry:
    angry
    angry
  • :angel:
    angel
    angel
  • :beer:
    beer
    beer
  • :love:
    love
    love
  • :wht:
    WHT Flag
    WHT Flag
  • :banana:
    banana
    banana
  • :crazy:
    Crazy
    Crazy
  • :LOVEWHT:
    Love WHT 2
    Love WHT 2
  • :wavey:
    wavey
    wavey
  • :santa2:
    Santa II
    Santa II
  • :dgrin:
    dgrin
    dgrin
  • :stan:
    stan
    stan
  • :smokin:
    smokin
    smokin
  • :peace:
    Peace
    Peace
  • :crying:
    crying
    crying
  • :facepalm:
    Facepalm
    Facepalm
  • :uzi:
    uzi
    uzi
  • :smash:
    smash
    smash
  • :puke:
    puke
    puke
  • :pray:
    Pray
    Pray
  • :crap:
    crap
    crap
  • :thinking:
    Thinking
    Thinking
  • :penguin:
    penguin
    penguin
  • :borg:
    Borg
    Borg
  • :sleeping:
    sleeping
    sleeping
  • :pimp:
    pimp
    pimp
  • :popcorn:
    Popcorn
    Popcorn
  • :argue:
    argue
    argue
  • :lolsign:
    LOL Sign
    LOL Sign
  • :disagree:
    disagree
    disagree
  • :fork:
    fork
    fork
  • :kaioken:
    kaioken
    kaioken
  • :buck:
    buck
    buck
  • :roll2:
    ROLL2
    ROLL2
  • :spiny:
    spiny
    spiny
  • :cane:
    Old dude
    Old dude
  • :menorah:
    menorah
    menorah
  • :gone:
    I'm Out
    I'm Out
  • :S
    Huh?
    Huh?
  • :scatter:
    scatter
    scatter
  • :eek4:
    eek4
    eek4
  • :rofl:
    ROFL
    ROFL
  • :liplick:
    liplick
    liplick
  • :evilb:
    Evil Banana
    Evil Banana
  • :wallbash:
    Wall Bash
    Wall Bash
  • :santa:
    Santa
    Santa
  • :bkick:
    Butt Kick
    Butt Kick
  • :s
    Huh?
    Huh?
  • :eek3:
    eek3
    eek3
  • :hammer:
    HAMMER
    HAMMER
  • :dunce:
    dunce
    dunce
  • :sickface:
    sickface
    sickface
  • :deer:
    Reindeer
    Reindeer
  • :spamsign:
    Spam Sign
    Spam Sign
  • :idea:
    idea
    idea
  • :eek2:
    eek2
    eek2
  • :P
    stick out tongue (same)
    stick out tongue (same)
  • :bomb:
    bomb
    bomb
  • :think:
    Think
    Think
  • :nuke:
    nuke
    nuke
  • :stickout:
    stick out tongue (samesame)
    stick out tongue (samesame)
  • :homer:
    homer
    homer
  • :yawn:
    yawn
    yawn
  • :topic:
    offtopic
    offtopic
  • :alien:
    alien
    alien
  • :look:
    look
    look
  • :laugh:
    laugh
    laugh
  • :emlaugh:
    embarassed laugh
    embarassed laugh
  • :unhappy:
    unhappy
    unhappy
  • :karate:
    karate
    karate
  • :erm:
    erm
    erm
  • :clap:
    Clap
    Clap
  • :cartman:
    cartman
    cartman
  • :nuts:
    nuts
    nuts
  • :nervous:
    nervous
    nervous
  • :flamethr:
    flamethrower
    flamethrower
  • :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
  • :egflag:
    Egypt Flag
    Egypt Flag
  • :atflag:
    Austria
    Austria
  • :frflag:
    FR Flag
    FR Flag
  • :engflag:
    England Flag
    England Flag
  • :seflag:
    Sweden Flag
    Sweden Flag
  • :usflag:
    usflag
    usflag
  • :deflag:
    DE Flag
    DE Flag
  • :jmflag:
    Jamaica Flag
    Jamaica 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
  • :isaflag:
    ISA Flag
    ISA Flag
  • :ieflag:
    Irish Flag
    Irish Flag
  • :uaflag:
    Ukrainian flag
    Ukrainian flag
  • :maflag:
    Moroccan Flag
    Moroccan Flag
  • :hkflag:
    Hong Kong Flag
    Hong Kong Flag
  • :szflag:
    Swiss Flag
    Swiss Flag
  • :trflag:
    Turkey Flag
    Turkey Flag
  • :idflag:
    Indonesian Flag
    Indonesian Flag
  • :nlflag:
    Netherlands Flag
    Netherlands Flag
  • :sgflag:
    SG Flag
    SG Flag
  • :ukflag:
    UK Flag
    UK Flag
  • :unflag:
    UN Flag
    UN Flag
  • :nzflag:
    NZ Flag
    NZ Flag
  • :ruflag:
    RU Flag
    RU Flag
  • :itflag:
    Italian Flag
    Italian Flag
  • :caflag:
    Canada Flag
    Canada Flag
  • :pkflag:
    PK Flag
    PK Flag
  • :esflag:
    Spanish Flag
    Spanish Flag
  • :plflag:
    PL Flag
    PL Flag
  • :auflag:
    Aussie Flag
    Aussie Flag
  • :mxflag:
    MX Flag
    MX Flag
  • :coflag:
    Columbia Flag
    Columbia Flag
  • :rainbow:
    rainbow
    rainbow
  • :hoppers:
    Holiday Hop
    Holiday Hop
  • :pokebear:
    pokebear
    pokebear
  • :ausday:
    AustraliaDay
    AustraliaDay