smiley
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/ˈsmaɪli/
English
Definitions
noun
- A simplified representation of a smiling face.
- A sequence of keyboard characters used to represent a happy mood, especially :) or :-) or other depiction of smiling.
- An improvised street weapon consisting of a length of chain with padlocks and other heavy objects affixed to one end.
- A roasted sheep's head.
adjective
- Cheerful and happy; smiling.
- Having one's throat slit from side to side.
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Synonyms
emoticonsmiley facemerrycheerfulhappyexpensivefacesidecara-happysidedsmilybeamingsmilefulcheerygood-humoredbrightsmilish