Common Fourm Smileys and What They Mean
:{D |
Used by octopodable, denoting any smiley face with a mustache or in this case "{" or "}", because of her love for facial hair. It may be used by her friends mostly, but many note it as her signature smiley. |
:x | This one is commonly used by Wikipedia, most would think it a bad thing when he uses it, however really it could mean a number of things. It's good when you see this smiley to ignore it and read the sentence itself to derive the meaning in the paticular context. |
XD | This one is used by many members, it is most commonly used as a substitute to things like "Hahaha", though there are other uses most likely. |
:P | This smiley is used commonly by many people, to denote a sense of sarcasm, usally following a sarcastic remark or a joke. |
:s | This isn't commonly used, however instances when it's approprate are rare, it shows confusion, replacing the need to say "I'm Confused." |
:/ | This smiley is widely used, it shows annoyance, or unhappiness. |
B) | A smiley commonly used by Sollux, Xenia, Machu, Metta, and Aradia. It can be used behind a joke or sarcastic remark, to show a sign of pride, and, as the "B" looks like black shades, be used after a cool remark or statement. |
:O |
This one is commonly used by Aradia (Bill Gates) and Xenia to denote suprise or showing sympathy when you say something that needs it. |