Definitions of Emoticons

Crying

:_( Type
Expression 8/24/09
Direction Horizontal
(Tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut No
Rank
Common Common
Notes: The underscore represents a teardrop.

:'( Type
Expression 5/29/09
Direction Horizontal
(Tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut
 AOL Instant Messenger
 Live (MSN) Messenger
 Google Gmail
Rank
Common Common
Notes: The apostrophe represents a tear. Typing this emoticon shortcut in the AOL or MSN instant messaging programs inserts a graphical emoticon into the chat session.

T_T Type
Expression 5/30/09
Direction Vertical
(Not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Rank
Common Common
Notes: The T's represent crying eyes and the underscore is a sad mouth.

;_; Type
Expression 3/31/09
Direction Vertical
(Not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Rank
Common Common
Notes: The front view of a crying person with tears streaming down his face.

:"-( Type
Expression 6/17/10
Direction Horizontal
(Tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut No
Rank
Common Common
Notes: The double quotes symbol (") represents tears and the "(" is a frown, indicating the person is sad.

i_i Type
Expression 3/11/10
Direction Vertical
(Not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Rank
Average Average
Notes: The i's represent eyes with tears streaming down and the underscore (_) represents a melancholy expression.

='( Type
Expression 5/14/09
Direction Horizontal
(Tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut No
Rank
Average Average
Notes: The apostrophe represents a tear streaming from one of the eyes.

8:::( Type
Expression 11/19/09
Direction Horizontal
(Tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut No
Rank
Average Average
Notes: The "8" is the person's eyes and the ":::" represents tears.

T^T Type
Expression
Direction Vertical
(Not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Rank
Uncommon Uncommon
Notes: The T's represent eye's with tears and the ^ symbol is the nose.

QQ Type
Expression
Direction Vertical
(Not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Rank
Uncommon Uncommon
Notes: The two Q's are two crying eyes.

;-; Type
Expression 4/2/10
Direction Vertical
(Not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Rank
Uncommon Uncommon
Notes: The semicolons (;) represent eyes with tears. It might be used to say, "B-b-b-but whhhy?"

:*( Type
Expression 3/18/09
Direction Horizontal
(Tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut No
Rank
Uncommon Uncommon
Notes: The asterisk represents a teardrop.

:(( Type
Expression 7/9/09
Direction Horizontal
(Tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut
 Yahoo! Messenger
Rank
Uncommon Uncommon
Notes: The two parentheses "((" represent the action of crying.

:'-C Type
Expression 3/30/10
Direction Horizontal
(Tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut No
Rank
Uncommon Uncommon
Notes: The apostrophe (') represents a tear and the capital "C" represents a big frown, or the action of crying.

TT_TT Type
Expression
Direction Vertical
(Not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Rank
Uncommon Uncommon
Notes: The T's represent eyes and tears, and the underscore (_) represents a blank expression.

TT^TT Type
Expression 3/11/10
Direction Vertical
(Not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Rank
Uncommon Uncommon
Notes: The T's represent crying eyes and the carrot symbol (^) is a frown.

=O :::::: Type
Expression
Direction Horizontal
(Tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut No
Rank
Uncommon Uncommon
Notes: Crying out loud, or wailing.

:..[ Type
Expression
Direction Horizontal
(Tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut No
Rank
Uncommon Uncommon
Notes: The dots represents tears running down the face.

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