Sekirov Dictionary

smiley

/ˈsmaɪli/

noun 5
adjective 2
forms 5

noun5

A simplified representation of a smiling face.
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(Internet) A sequence of text characters used to represent a mood, especially :) or :-) or other depictions of smiling.
- How do you type the angry smiley?
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A piercing worn in the upper frenulum (upper lip).
- Smiley/Scrumper and Frowny Smiley and scrumper are both names for a piercing of the upper frenulum that attaches the center of the lip to the gums. — 2011
(South-Africa) A roasted sheep's head.
(rare) An improvised street weapon consisting of a length of chain with padlocks and other heavy objects affixed to one end.

adjective2

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Cheerful and happy; smiling.
- have a smiley demeanor
(slang) Having one's throat slit from side to side.

forms

Smileys · smileys · smilies · smilier · smiliest

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