Talking
:-{ }
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Popularity
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ Common
Direction
Horizontal (tilted 90° left)
Added
April 21, 2010
Description: The brackets "{ }" represent a person's mouth and indicate he or she is talking.
:y
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Popularity
★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ Average
Direction
Horizontal (tilted 90° left)
Added
April 20, 2010
Description: The "y" represents the person's mouth. It can be used to mean either "talking out of the side of the mouth" or "talking with food in the mouth."
:^y
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Popularity
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon
Direction
Horizontal (tilted 90° left)
Added
April 21, 2010
Description: The caret (^) is the person's nose and the "y" is the mouth.
(talk)
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Popularity
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Uncommon
Direction
Text (used as a shortcut)
Added
June 25, 2012
Description: Used in Skype chat sessions to insert an animated graphic of someone talking; can be used to say something like, "Blah, blah..."
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Skype
Emoticon Information from PC.net
https://pc.net/emoticons/talking