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