2006-12-28 12:29:20 · 17 answers · asked by New York 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Tilt your head to the left. The : are eyes, and the ) is a mouth.
Sometimes a nose is used: :-)
Sometimes the face is winking: ;-)
It could be devlish: >:-)
Tongue sticking out: :-p
It is a way of expressing emotions online.
There are also the acronyms:
ROFL: Rolling On the Floor Laughing
LMAO: Laughing My A** Off!
TTYL: Talk To You Later
BRB: Be Right Back, BathRoom Break
2006-12-28 12:35:47 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
:) means a sideways smiley face.
there are others like ^_^ and =) and ;) (winking eye face)
there a lot of symbols like that one
search it on google and u might get some pretty crazy stuff.
2006-12-28 20:32:44 · answer #2 · answered by randomdood 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's a happy face. I find that it's used most often in email when someone might misunderstand what you're saying and you want to emphasize that whatever you're saying is a joke or good natured.
2006-12-28 20:37:01 · answer #3 · answered by justme 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's a smiley face. Whoever was writing to you was smiling or joking.
2006-12-28 20:31:15 · answer #4 · answered by KristaS 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it's a smiley face, just tilt your head to the left and have a look
2006-12-28 20:33:10 · answer #5 · answered by adriantheace 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is a smiley to indicate a smile, joy, happiness..
2006-12-28 20:41:32 · answer #6 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Look here.
http://www.computeruser.com/resources/dictionary/emoticons.html
2006-12-28 20:39:09 · answer #7 · answered by NickofTyme 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Happy face.
2006-12-28 20:37:47 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
:) means smiley face
2006-12-28 20:30:52 · answer #9 · answered by Λir§trikę X³ 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it means smiley face along with :P (sticking out tounge laughing) :-) (has a nose) and ;( ( crying)
2006-12-28 20:31:35 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋