File Binette typo.png 80px right An emoticon IPAc en m o t k n is a pictorial representation ... construct, or an emoticon. ref cite news url http cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com 2009 01 19 hfo emoticon work The New York Times title Is That an Emoticon in 1862? date 2009 01 19 ref File Emoticons ... later emoticons the most basic graphic emoticon that depicts this is in fact a small yellow smiley ... style Traditionally, the emoticon in Western style is written from left to right, the way one ... change the mood of the emoticon. For example equals sad and equals very sad or weeping. Similar to , using ... of a cat face can be expressed like this 3 Along with a mustache emoticon A broad grin ... changing the meaning of the emoticon. In these instances, the hyphen is almost always either omitted ..., more traditional emoticon tt tt . In general, similar looking characters are commonly substituted ... and tt tt can be seen as an emoticon, as the upright version of tt O tt meaning that one is surprised ... by the likes of x x while is a generic emoticon for nervousness, the semicolon indicating sweat that occurs ... and or owo. A quotation mark , apostrophe , or semicolon can be added to the emoticon to imply apprehension ... may be extended as an intensifier , e.g. for very happy for the emoticon in question. This emoticon ... word or something close to it that represents the desired emoticon to convert the input into such complicated ... ref It is also combined with posture emoticon Orz, such as rz. The character existed in Oracle bone script , but its use as emoticon was documented as early as January 20, 2005. ref name nownews 56E7 ..., 7O, Sto, O , orz, and Jto Or date August 2009 is an emoticon representing a kneeling or bowing person ... 23, 2002. Or date August 2009 By 2005, Orz spawned a subculture blogs have been devoted to the emoticon ... of an emoticon . ref http www.ceruleanstudios.com faqs Cerulean Studios The Creators of Trillian .... obtained a U.S. trademark registration for the frowny emoticon tt tt when used on greeting cards ... more details
wiktionary orz Orz may refer to orz, a Emoticon Orz posture emoticon representing a kneeling, bowing, or comically fallen over person Orz, a List of Star Control races Orz race in the fictional Star Control universe disambig it ORZ ja ORZ ... more details
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O7 may refer to O7 star , a subclass of O stellar classification class stars OzJet IATA airline designator o7, an emoticon for a person scratching his head o7, an emoticon for a person saluting O 7, aU.S. commissioned officer rank of Brigadier general United States Brigadier General See also 07 disambiguation Letter NumberCombDisambig fr O7 it O7 ru O7 ... more details
Smilie may be James Smilie floruit fl. 1970s , British actor John Smilie 1741 1812 , Irish American politician See also Emoticon Smiley face drawing Smiley disambiguation , including other roughly face like shapes, and people, places, etc. Carol Smillie , British performer Disambig ... more details
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For the Punctuation punctuation mark Bracket or 2 parentheses may refer to , 2002 album by Sigur R s film film , 2003 short film directed by Morgan Fisher The emoticon representing a hug The empty list in Lisp programming language The stage name of Kim Carlsson, a member of the Swedish black metal band Lifelover dab nl ru ... more details
About the emoticon the Xia king Jiong of Xia the Western Jin king Sima Jiong File Jiong seal clerical.PNG thumb right Jiong in Regular script Kaishu , Clerical script Clerical , Seal script Seal and Oracle bone script Oracle bone scripts top to bottom . Jiong is widely used on the Internet as an ideographic emoticon representing a range of moods, as it resembles a person s face. It is commonly used to express ideas or feelings such as annoyance, shock, embarrassment, awkwardness, scorn, response to silliness or the internet meme Do not want . Jiong Chinese variant Hanyu Pinyin jiong3 Jyutping gwing2 is a Chinese characters Chinese character originally meaning a patterned window , as bright as the light peering from outside the window , or simply brightness . Internet emoticon The character for jiong is nowadays more widely used on the Internet as an Emoticon Chinese ideographic style ideographic emoticon representing a range of moods, as it resembles a person s face. It is commonly used to express ideas or feelings such as annoyance, shock, embarrassment, awkwardness, scorn, response to silliness or the internet meme DO NOT WANT . The use of jiong as an emoticon can be traced to 2005 or earlier it was referenced on 20 January 2005 in a Chinese language article on Emoticons Orz orz . ref http www.nownews.com 2005 01 20 327 1744028.htm ref The character is sometimes used in conjunction with orz , OTZ or its other variants to form rz , representing a person on their hands and knees jiong forming the face, while r and z represent arms and legs respectively and symbolising despair or failure. Popularity Since 2007, Citation needed date February 2010 the jiong character has been widely used in the sinosphere , including mainland China , Hong Kong , Singapore and Taiwan , but also used occasionally in languages that implement Chinese characters, such as Japanese language ... place. Based on Chouli. Toponym. See also ChineseText Chinese characters Emoticon References reflist ... more details
File Emoticon XD rotated.svg thumb 100px right The XD emoticon br X represents squeezed eyes br D represents a laughing mouth XD may refer to Extreme Definition , an informal term used to describe high definition television 1440p and distinguish it from Extreme High Definition xD emoticon or XD , an emoticon used on the internet to express happiness or laughing very hard a crude internet abbreviation referring to a Cross dressing cross dresser Pok mon XD Gale of Darkness , a video game developed for the Nintendo GameCube Disney XD , a global television brand aimed at older children HS2000 Springfield Armory XD , a line of semi automatic pistols marketed by Springfield Armory XD bit or NX bit , a security related computer technology for x86 and x64 processors XDCAM , a professional video disc format xD Picture Card , a flash memory card developed by Olympus and Fujifilm Hyundai Avante XD, a name for the 3rd Generation of Hyundai Elantra XD Series South Korea Scion xD , a subcompact hatchback sold by Toyota s youth oriented division Scion DOK ING XD , a future Croatian electric city car made by DOK ING Experience design or User experience design disambiguation Category Initialisms cs XD de XD es XD fr XD ko XD is XD it XD sw XD nl XD ja XD pl XD ujednoznacznienie pt XD ru XD fi XD zh XD ... more details
0 0 may refer to emoticon for a person who wears glasses Kingside castling in chess notation Nothing from Nothing disambiguation Nothing from Nothing , song numberdis Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. fr 0 0 pt 0 0 ru 0 0 vi 0 0 ... more details
wiktionary less than three less than threes Less than 3 may refer to < 3, an emoticon meaning love or heart, see List of emoticons Less Than Three song Less Than Three , a single and a song by the band We Are the Physics Less than 3 album Less than 3 , an album by the band Mindless Self Indulgence dab ... more details
According to Chris Ainsworth of the gaming blog Driph, the Awesome Face was part of a series of emoticons designed and illustrated for the Pokemon related web forum Pokemopolis. He claims to have contacted the creator of the image. The Awesome Face gained popularity through popular forums and image boards, most notably on the SomethingAwful forums and 4chan s image boards. On January 30th, 2007, a forum thread was posted to SomethingAwful titled NEW EMOTICON HITS SOMETHING AWFUL BUT HOW POPULAR IS TOO POPULAR? that complained about how the emoticon and its derivatives were becoming too prevalent on the SA forums. The face spread to 4chan where it was often featured in wallpaper threads dedicated to awesome face desktop backgrounds. A Facebook fan page has 42,649 likes as of August 26th, 2011. An awesome face Firefox browser theme is available on the site Get Personas. On Newgrounds an entire flash game dedicated to the face was uploaded by creator juegos. File 718smiley.png thumb 200px right Category Memes Category Internet Category Happiness Category Emotions ... more details
OTL may stand for On the Level , album by Status Quo Out to Lunch disambiguation One True Love , Philippine film Optical channel Transport Lane, multi lane interface for the Optical Transport Network OTN Oradea Transport Local Over the line , a variant of softball played mostly in Southern California Over Time Limit Output transformerless , a vacuum tube amplifier topology Outside the Lines , an American sports television series focusing on off the field stories On the lam In alternate history fiction , OTL stands for Our Timeline or Original Timeline Oracle Template Library A posture emoticon , denoting failure it resembles a man bowing. O is a head, T is upper body with arms, L is legs. Overtime hockey Overtime loss ice hockey disambig de OTL it OTL ja OTL ... more details
The Banana Dance has several different meanings and performances. File Baker Banana.jpg thumb upright Josephine Baker costumed for the Danse banane from the Folies Berg re production Un Vent de Folie in Paris in 1927. Part of Chris Elliott s Marlon Brando impersonation http www.youtube.com watch?v qq6l51jj60Y&feature related skit on the David Letterman show. It consisted of Marlon Chris Elliot dumping bananas out of a sack on the floor and Elliot dancing slowly around them to the song The Alley Cat . The Danse sauvage , an exotic dance performed by Josephine Baker in live shows and her Siren of the Tropics movie. The Dancing Banana is a popular emoticon . disambig ... more details
8D may refer to Astair IATA code Expo Aviation IATA code GCR Class 8D , a class of British 4 4 2 steam locomotive Servant Air IATA code Eight Disciplines Problem Solving 8D Problem Solving Process is used to identify, correct and eliminate the recurrence of quality problems. An internet emoticon in which the 8 represents open eyes and the D an open mouth. Secondary State Highway 8D Washington , used 1937 1964 became WA 121 in 1964 1967, renumbered WA 141 in 1968 See also D8 disambiguation disambig ... more details
0O zero O or 0 O may refer to 0o, 0 o, and 0.o, an emoticon that may refer to shocked, disturbed, or confused 0 O, abbreviation for 0 operand Instruction set 0o, or zero object, a mathematics term for a simultaneously Initial and terminal object 0O, also ZO, an abbreviation for zero order see List of zero terms Zero order hold , model of the practical signal reconstruction done by a conventional digital to analog converter Zero order reactions, a Rate equation for chemical reactions where rate is independent of reactant concentration Zero order kinetics, a Rate equation for chemical reactions where rate is independent of reactant concentration Zeroth order approximation, or 0th order see Orders of approximation Zeroth order logic , first order logic without quantifiers See also O0 disambiguation Letter NumberCombDisambig ... more details
File Onigiri cheerleader.gif right Kaoani comes from the Japan ese nihongo kao face and nihongo ani animation . Kaoanis are little animated emoticon smilies that usually bounce up and down to look like they are floating. The originating country of the kaoani is Japan. Kaoanis are also known as puffs, anime blobs, anikaos or anime emoticons. Kaoani can take the form of animals, foodstuffs such as rice ball s, colorful blobs, cartoon characters, etc. Many are animated to be performing a certain task, such as dancing, laughing, or cheering. The file format for kaoanis is usually GIF , since it supports animation s. However, it is also possible to make them in the APNG format, which is an animated PNG image. Kaoanis are mostly used on internet forum s, MySpace profiles, blog s and Windows Live Messenger to show moods or as Avatar computing avatar s. See also Emoticon Smiley Examples http fc00.deviantart.net fs70 f 2011 029 d 6 hello blob and free icon plz by l bluemoon l d38bxfb.gif Kaoani Waving http www.u.arizona.edu patricia cute collection kaoanis kaos.htm Kaoani GIFs http gocanucks.free.fr integrale Kaoani Collection http www.emoticones avenue.com en cat 8 japanese kaos.html Kaoani collection http www.kao ani.com tutorials kao ani Kaoani tutorial Category Japanese words and phrases Category Internet culture Category Otaku Category Anime and manga terminology japan culture stub ast Kaoani ca Kaoani de Kaoani es Kaoani fr Kaoani it Kaoani ja pl Kaoani fi Kaomoji ... more details
Wiktionarypar tot TOT may refer to TOT Thailand , a telecommunications company Tater Tots , a fried potato dish Terms of trade , a concept in economics Theatre of Tragedy , a musical group Theology on Tap , a program of Christian talks and fellowship Time on Target , a military technique Tip of the tongue , a memory processing phenomenon Total S.A. , an oil company, TOT on the New York Stock Exchange A small child Tot of rum see Grog Tottenham Hotspur , an English association football club Train of Thought Dream Theater album Train of Thought , the seventh studio album released by progressive metal band Dream Theater Transient occupancy tax Technology transfer Transfer of Technology Turbine Outlet Temperature, a parameter often instrumented on turboprop and other gas turbine engines. ToT An Asian Emoticon which expresses a crying face disambig de Tot eo TOT fa TOT fr TOT it TOT ja TOT ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Tuzki zh c pinyin T s j is a popular illustrated rabbit character, created in 2006 by Wang Momo of the Communication University of China Beijing Broadcasting Institute . Featured in a variety of emoticon s, her character has become popular with Tencent QQ QQ and MSN Messenger MSN users. Citation needed date August 2008 Motorola used the Tuzki images to promote its Motorola Q Motorola Q9h smartphone in Asia , touting its Internet and instant messaging capabilities. ref MOTO Q9 Motorola Q Series Phone http asia.motorola.com q9 ref External links http www.clubtuzki.com Official Tuzki Web Site http www.facebook.com clubtuzki Official Tuzki Facebook Page http www.weibo.com clubtuzki Official Tuzki Weibo Page http www.pinterest.com clubtuzki Official Tuzki Pinterest Page http blog.sina.com.cn wangmomo Creator s Blog References Reflist Category Chinese popular culture Category Fictional hares and rabbits Category Web animation animation char stub zh ... more details
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wiktionary XP may refer to Windows XP , an operating system by Microsoft Microsoft Office XP Office XP , a Microsoft Office version Chi Rho Chi Rho are the Greek letters that form the Labarum, or the first two letters of Christ in Greek Athlon Athlon XP MP Athlon XP , a line of central processing units by AMD Cross platform X looks like a saltire cross and is often used to replace this word or its synonyms in abbreviations An emoticon expressing disgust, general discontentedness, sticking one s tongue out a more forceful version of P , or being dead . The X represents wincing or crossed out eyes, while the P represents a mouth with a tongue sticking out. Experience point s, in a role playing game, representation of a character s advancement and improvement in skills Extreme Programming , a software engineering methodology Xeroderma pigmentosum , a rare genetic disorder Xtra Airways IATA code In theoretical linguistics , any kind of a phrase, such as a noun phrase NP , an adjectival phrase AP , a prepositional phrase PP etc. XP complexity class disambiguation zh min nan XP bg XP cs XP da XP de XP es XP fa XP fr XP ko XP it XP he XP sw XP nl XP ja XP pl XP pt XP ru XP fi XP sv XP th XP uk XP zh XP ... more details
wiktionary oo O.O OO or oo may refer to Oo digraph , a digraph in orthography O , a commune in France OO gauge , a 1 76.2 modelling scale in model railroading , an extinct bird of the genus Moho Object oriented programming OOP , a computer programming paradigm OpenOffice.org OpenOffice , an open source application suite Official Observer , an appointed amateur radio operator Original Oratory , a competitive event in high school forensic competitions SkyWest Airlines , IATA code OO Belgium , OO Oscar, Oscar , ICAO aircraft registration prefix Oakley, Inc. , NYSE stock ticker symbol OO OO, the Newtwork Rail depot code for the carriage shed at Old Oak Common TMD Ozzy Osbourne , a musician O.o or o.O, emoticon used in online chat appears as two eyes to describe confused or scared Oo, a Scottish term for wool that was first noted by Allan Ramsay poet Allan Ramsay in the glossary to his poems in 1721 See also 00 disambiguation OOO disambiguation , a symbol used to indicate infinity , an obsolete unit of the Hangul alphabet Double O , a producer and half of hip hop duo Kidz in the Hall Old Order disambiguation Disambiguation Category Initialisms de OO fa OO fr OO ko OO it OO sw OO nl OO ja OO no OO pt OO fi Oo sv Oo ... more details
for the John le Carr novel Smiley s People Smiley s people is an essay by Neal Stephenson that appeared in The New Republic on September 13, 1993, on the subject of emoticon s or smileys . The title of the article is an allusion to the John le Carr novel, Smiley s People . The article contends that the popular use of emoticons lowers the quality of the written word in the context of online communication. While he has since recanted this view, there remain many others who agree with his original assessment citing the general lack of written sophistication in modern public online communication a theme Stephenson revisited in his 2008 novel Anathem . Bquote When I was younger I wrote an opinion piece for The New Republic in which I denounced smileys symbols like this and the people who used them in e mail, including Scott Fahlman , who invented them. For the record, I no longer agree with my own smileys editorial of 1993 Neal Stephenson Smileys Fahlman 1, Stephenson 0 External links citation url http www.nealstephenson.com content author smileys.htm title Smileys Fahlman 1, Stephenson 0 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080121092824 http www.nealstephenson.com content author smileys.htm archivedate 2008 01 12 Why Neal Stephenson no longer agrees with that article. essay stub NealStephensonBooks Category 1993 essays Category Essays by Neal Stephenson Category Works originally published in The New Republic ... more details
Refimprove date May 2010 Image shrug.jpg thumb right 250px An example of shrugging A shrug is a gesture that is performed by lifting both shoulders up, and is an indication of an individual either not knowing an answer to a question, or not caring about a result. ref name dictionary.reference.com cite web url http dictionary.reference.com browse shrug title Shrug & 124 Define Shrug at Dictionary.com publisher Dictionary.reference.com date accessdate 2011 12 20 ref It can also be used when someone is simply ignoring the person s question. It may be accentuated with raised eyebrows and or an exaggerated frown. It is very common in Western culture , rather than saying I don t know , they would simply perform a shrug. In the English speaking world it may be accompanied by a three syllable grunt or hummed mumble mimicking the intonation of I dunno . The shrug is relatively absent from Eastern culture . The gesture may be accompanied by raised palms. On the internet, it is commonly representated by the emoticon in the Web 2.0 . See also Indifference emotion Meh Shoulder shrug , a weight training exercise Shrug band , a band that later became Snow Patrol Shrug clothing , an article of clothing Shrugging can refer to throwing off a burden, including in the metaphorical sense, as in going on Strike action strike , as found in Ayn Rand s novel Atlas Shrugged References references Gestures Category Gestures Category Human communication culture stub de Achselzucken zh ... more details
QQ may refer to Tencent QQ qq.com , a Chinese instant messaging program Alliance Airlines IATA airline designator Reno Air former IATA airline designator Chery QQ , a compact Chinese car, which is considered an imitation of GM s Chevrolet Spark Daewoo Matiz QinetiQ Ltd., a UK science and technology company Q Q plot , a plot to compare distributions in statistics QQ, an emoticon for a pair of crying eyes, often used mockingly as an injunction to stop complaining Keypress Q Q , a quit command in MUD s text based MMOs , changed from Keypress q which caused problems as it was too close to Keypress w , a movement command Quisqualate receptor s, a non NMDA type ionotropic transmembrane receptor for glutamate that mediates fast synaptic transmission in the central nervous system QQ, used instead of Q as the rational number field of rational numbers in some mathematics software, such as Sage and Macaulay2 qq may refer to qq, the double quote operator in the Perl programming language See also QQQQ disambiguation QQQ disambiguation Q disambiguation disambig Category Initialisms cs QQ fr QQ ko QQ it QQ nl QQ sw QQ ja QQ zh QQ ... more details
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