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Hug

{} Direction Vertical (not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Popularity ★ ★ ★ ★ ★  Popular
Updated March 1, 2012
Description: The left and right brackets represent arms giving you a hug. It is a common way to send a hug to someone online.
({}) Direction Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut No
Popularity ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆  Common
Updated March 3, 2012
Description: This is a "big hug" that can be used to add some extra enthusiasm to the standard {} emoticon. It is also the emoticon shortcut used to display the hug icon on BlackBerry smartphones.
{ } Direction Vertical (not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Popularity ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆  Average
Updated October 26, 2009
Description: These two brackets can used to send someone a hug via e-mail or a text message.
:)X Direction Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut No
Popularity ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆  Average
Updated January 29, 2009
Description: The same as saying, "I hug you." Represents a person wrapping his or her arms around someone.
(~^.^)~~(^.^~) Direction Vertical (not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Popularity ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆  Average
Updated July 23, 2015
Description: A depiction of two people with arms reaching to each other looking to hug.
(:)\/< Direction Horizontal (tilted 90° to the left)
Shortcut No
Popularity ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆  Uncommon
Updated March 5, 2012
Description: This person is reaching his arms out to give you a hug.
(((H))) Direction Vertical (not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Popularity ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆  Uncommon
Updated November 2, 2010
Description: Someone getting a really big bear hug.
(hug) Direction Text (used as a shortcut)
Shortcut Skype
Popularity ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆  Uncommon
Updated June 26, 2012
Description: A Skype shortcut that inserts a cute and cuddly bear reaching out for a hug, or more accurately, a "bear hug."
(っ⌒‿⌒)っ Direction Vertical (not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Popularity ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆  Uncommon
Updated October 22, 2019
Description: An illustration of a happy person wanting to give a hug. His arms are outstretched in the hugging position and his eyes are closed in a manner that conveys contentment.
(>^_^)> <(^.^<) Direction Vertical (not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Popularity ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆  Rare
Updated August 19, 2009
Description: This two characters should be written on one line, rather than two. They represent a boy and a girl about to hug each other. They characters can be used individually to represent a hug as well.
(>'')><(''<) Direction Vertical (not tilted sideways)
Shortcut No
Popularity ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆  Rare
Updated December 16, 2009
Description: Two cute-looking people hugging each other.
(bear) Direction Text (used as a shortcut)
Shortcut Skype
Popularity ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆  Rare
Updated June 26, 2012
Description: A "bear hug" smiley in Skype chat; can be used interchangeably with (hug).
Emoticon Information from PC.net
https://pc.net/emoticons/smiley/hug
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