| Basics |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :D |
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grin |
| :) |
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happy smile |
| :blush |
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embarassed |
| :( |
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sad |
| :lol |
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laughing |
| :giggle |
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giggle |
| :yes |
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nodding head yes |
| :no |
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shaking head no - smile |
| ;) |
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wink |
| :O |
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smiling blush |
| :nails |
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biting nails - nervous |
| :cry |
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cry or very sad |
| :shrug3 |
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smiling shrug |
| :happytears |
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happy tears |
| :kiss |
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kiss |
| :rockon |
 |
rock on |
| :P~ |
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razz2 |
| :jawdrop |
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jaw dropping |
| :cool |
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cool |
| :phew |
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phew! |
| :-/ |
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Expresses many different emotions |
| :hunh |
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hunh?! |
| :snooty |
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snooty |
| :scratch |
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scratching head |
| :yawn |
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yawning |
| :doh |
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doh |
| :clap |
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clap |
| :think |
 |
think |
| :shifty |
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shifty |
| :sick |
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sick |
| :mad |
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mad |
| :hug2 |
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hug |
| :hugheart |
 |
hug with heart |
| :pray4 |
 |
pray |
| :heart |
 |
heart |
| :nak2 |
 |
nursing at keyboard |
| Smiling |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :smile |
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smile |
| :shy |
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shy smile |
| :-) |
 |
another smile |
| :wink |
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wink (non-animated) |
| :grin |
 |
grin |
| :melting |
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melting |
| :mrgreen |
 |
Mr. Green |
| :sillygrin |
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silly grin |
| :yum |
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yum |
| :iloveyou2 |
 |
I love you sign 2 |
| Laughing |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :haha |
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girl laughing |
| :funny |
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funny |
| :roll |
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rolling on the floor laughing |
| :laughtears |
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laughing so hard you're crying |
| Yes and No |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :yes5 |
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nodding head yes with evil smile |
| :yes4 |
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angrily nodding head no |
| :yes3 |
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nodding head neutral |
| :yes2 |
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nodding head sadly |
| :sadno |
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shaking head with sadness |
| :nos |
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shaking head no while smiling |
| :no2 |
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shaking head no - frown |
| :tu |
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thumbs up |
| :thumbsup |
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thumbs up |
| :td |
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thumbs down |
| :no3 |
 |
neutral shaking head no |
| Blushing/Hiding/Anxious |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :bag |
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paper bag over head |
| :hiding |
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hiding |
| :foot |
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foot in mouth |
| :oopsy |
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oopsy |
| :paranoid |
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paranoid |
| :o |
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smiling blush -- original style |
| :shiver |
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shivering with cold |
| Sick and Tired |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :badhair |
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I am having a bad hair day! |
| :tired |
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really tired |
| :crazy |
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crazy |
| :crazy2 |
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crazy2 |
| :yuck |
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yuck |
| :tooth |
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toothache |
| :scarf |
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dressed warmly |
| :bandaid |
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bandaid |
| :zz |
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sleeping |
| :tissue |
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tissue |
| :sick2 |
 |
throw up |
| Frowning/Sad |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :impouting |
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I'm Pouting. |
| :candle |
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candle |
| :troubled |
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troubled |
| :bheart |
 |
broken heart |
| :hissyfit |
 |
hissy fit |
| :sad |
 |
sad |
| :sad2 |
 |
sad |
| :pout |
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pouting |
| :cry2 |
 |
crying |
| :blue |
 |
blue/sad |
| :sigh |
 |
sigh |
| :pacing |
 |
sad and pacing |
| Surprised and Hunh? |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :hey |
 |
hey |
| :spit |
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spit |
| :wow |
 |
wow |
| :startled |
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startled |
| :eek |
 |
eek |
| Questions and Answers |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :raise |
 |
raising hand |
| :shrug2 |
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shrugging |
| :idea |
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idea |
| :question |
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question |
| :shrug |
 |
don't know/shrug |
| Rolling Eyes/Teasing |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :sh5 |
 |
|
| :sh4 |
 |
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| :sh3 |
 |
ex |
| :sh2 |
 |
ex |
| :shakehead |
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shaking head incedulously |
| :p |
 |
razz |
| :poke |
 |
poke with a stick |
| :rolleyes2 |
|
shaking head with amused smile & rolling eyes |
| :rolleyes4 |
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neutral rolling eyes |
| :duck |
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duck your head tomatoes coming |
| :rolleyes |
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roll eyes |
| :eyebrows |
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eyebrows |
| :pokea |
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poke with a stick |
| :whistle |
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whistle |
| :violin |
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violin |
| :eyebrow |
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raise eyebrow & open mouth |
| Hugs/Comfort |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :hugs |
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hugs |
| :grouphug |
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group hug |
| :hug |
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hug |
| :kiss3 |
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kiss |
| :there2 |
 |
there there and hug |
| :there |
 |
there there |
| Hearts and Flowers |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :love |
 |
love |
| :hearts |
 |
hearts |
| :heartflower |
 |
heart flower |
| :redheart |
 |
red heart |
| :turkey |
 |
turkey with hearts |
| :kiss2 |
 |
kissing couple |
| :couple |
 |
couple |
| :iloveyou |
 |
I love you sign |
| Angry |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :sa |
 |
sad angry |
| :banghead |
 |
bang head |
| :ph |
 |
pulling hair |
| :mutter |
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muttering to yourself |
| :biting |
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biting |
| :neutral |
 |
neutral |
| :glare |
 |
glare |
| Welcome |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :welcomedove |
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Welcome to GCM! |
| :welcomeflower |
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Welcome to Gentle Christian Mothers! |
| :welcome |
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welcome |
| :wb |
 |
welcome back |
| :bear |
 |
bear waving |
| :gcmhi |
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gcmhi |
| :welcome2 |
 |
welcome |
| :hi2 |
 |
girl saying hi |
| Praying and Praising God |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :pray |
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pray |
| :pray2 |
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pray |
| :cross |
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cross |
| :ptl |
 |
Praise the Lord! |
| :dox |
 |
singing doxology |
| :praise |
 |
praise God |
| :ptl2 |
 |
Praise the Lord |
| :Bible |
 |
Bible |
| :pray3 |
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God, please hear our prayer -- smiley looking up to heaven |
| :Bible2 |
 |
Bible |
| :amen |
 |
amen |
| :angel |
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angel |
| :angel1 |
 |
angel |
| :angel3 |
 |
angle with eyes closed |
| :angel2 |
 |
angle with candle |
| Dancing and Jumping |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :barbell2 |
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lifting weights |
| :jump |
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jump |
| :jump2 |
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Jumping smilies! |
| :danced |
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dancing doll |
| :dance |
 |
dance |
| Birthdays and Celebration |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :hb2 |
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happy birthday |
| :cheer |
 |
cheering you on |
| :hb |
 |
happy birthday |
| :woohoo |
 |
woo hoo |
| :timeflies |
 |
time flies |
| :congrats |
 |
Congratulations! |
| :highfive |
 |
high five |
| :ha |
 |
happy anniversary |
| Food |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :lemonade |
 |
lemonade |
| :icecube |
 |
ice cube |
| :icecream |
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ice cream cone |
| :fudgepop |
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fudgepop |
| :cake2 |
 |
slice of cake |
| :cookie |
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cookie |
| :cookie2 |
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cookie with a bite out of it |
| :oreo |
 |
oreo cookie |
| :hkiss |
 |
hershey's kiss |
| :watermelon |
 |
watermelon |
| :cup |
 |
cup |
| :fries |
 |
french fries |
| :cake |
 |
cake |
| :popcorn |
 |
eating popcorn - lurking |
| :brownies |
 |
eating brownies |
| AP/Breastfeeding/Birth/Etc. |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :homebirth |
 |
I love homebirth. |
| :nak |
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nursing at keyboard |
| :lf |
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large family |
| :tol |
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toddler on lap |
| :fridge |
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jumping off refrigerator |
| :preg |
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pregnant |
| :bft2 |
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animated breastfeeding toddler |
| :bft |
 |
breastfeeding toddler |
| :tandem |
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tandem nursing |
| :twin |
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nursing twins on boppy pillow |
| :fridge2 |
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Pregnant lady sitting on top of refrigerator |
| :bf2 |
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breastfeeding mama 2 |
| :bf1 |
 |
breastfeeding mama |
| :bf3 |
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breastfeeding mama 3 |
| :babyborn |
 |
babyborn |
| :bb2 |
 |
baby born 2 |
| :cosleep |
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the family bed |
| :cosleep2 |
 |
cosleeping |
| :bfsmiley |
 |
breastfeeding smiley |
| :preg2 |
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pregnant |
| :sling |
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sling |
| :ec |
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baby on potty -- elimination communication |
| :cloth |
 |
cloth diapered baby |
| Signs/Words/Symbols |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :ribbon3 |
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GCM Rose on purple and teal ribbon for domestic violence and sexual assault awareness |
| :ribbon2 |
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GCM Rose on purple and teal ribbon for domestic violence and sexual assault awareness |
| :tealpurpleribbon |
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Teal and purple ribbon for domestic violence and sexual assault awareness |
| :purpleribbon |
 |
Purple ribbon for awareness of domestic violence |
| :ribbon |
 |
Gold ribbon for childhood cancer awareness |
| :down |
 |
red arrow pointing down |
| :lc |
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Pearl White Ribbon for Non-Smoker Lung Cancer Awareness |
| :arrow |
 |
arrow |
| :alert |
 |
alert |
| :forbidden |
 |
forbidden |
| :twocents |
 |
two cents |
| :up |
 |
green arrow pointing up |
| :nocio |
 |
No Crying it Out |
| :ot |
 |
off topic |
| :nottuac |
 |
no ttuac |
| :arrow2 |
 |
a red arrow |
| :gcm |
 |
I luv GCM. |
| :ty2 |
 |
thank you |
| :sorry |
 |
sorry |
| :nosy |
 |
nosy |
| :ty3 |
 |
thank you |
| :blah |
 |
blah |
| :help |
 |
help |
| :chill |
 |
chill pill |
| :ty |
 |
thank you! |
| :ty4 |
 |
thank you |
| :bump |
 |
bump |
| :beandip |
 |
pass the bean dip |
| :ty5 |
 |
Thank you. |
| :yw |
 |
You're welcome |
| :beandip2 |
 |
Bean dip, anyone? |
| :can |
 |
can of worms |
| :nospank |
 |
no spanking |
| People |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :music |
 |
listening to music |
| :peace |
 |
peace |
| :dreads |
 |
dreadlocks |
| :artist |
 |
artist |
| :firefighter |
 |
fire fighter |
| :dreads2 |
 |
mazeguy's dreads smiley! |
| :glasses |
 |
glasses slipping |
| :glassesb |
 |
boy in glasses |
| :glassesg |
 |
girl in glasses |
| :smileb |
 |
boy smiling |
| :smileg |
 |
girl smiling |
| Communication |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :phone |
 |
telephone |
| :soapbox |
 |
soapbox |
| :type |
 |
type on computer |
| :type2 |
 |
typing |
| :read |
 |
reading |
| :listen |
 |
listen |
| :blahblah |
 |
blah blah |
| :typehi |
 |
typing hi |
| :whisper |
 |
whisper in ear |
| Miscellaneous |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :clock |
 |
clock |
| :pencil |
 |
pencil |
| :monster2 |
 |
monster2 |
| :teddybear |
 |
teddybear |
| :monster |
 |
happy monster |
| :key |
 |
a key |
| :barbell |
 |
barbell |
| :pan |
 |
pan |
| :house |
 |
house |
| :star |
 |
star |
| :bear2 |
 |
bear |
| :dove |
 |
dove |
| :bfly |
 |
butterfly |
| :pbfly |
 |
butterfly |
| :rose |
 |
rose |
| :ladybug |
 |
lady bug |
| :string |
 |
reminder |
| :sun |
 |
sun |
| :fan |
 |
fan |
| :car |
 |
driving fast |
| :walk |
 |
walk |
| :yarn |
 |
yarn |
| The Incredibles |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :mrs |
 |
Mrs. Incredible |
| :mr |
 |
Mr. Incredible |
| :violet |
 |
Violet (from the Incredibles) |
| :dash |
 |
dash |
| :jack |
 |
Jack Jack (from the Incredibles) |
| Flags |
| What to Type |
Resulting Graphic |
Meaning |
| :canada |
 |
Canadian Flag |
| :israel |
 |
flag |
| :japan |
 |
Japan |
| :mexico |
 |
Mexican flag |
| :norway |
 |
Norway |
| :southkorea |
 |
South Korea |
| :usa |
 |
wave usa flag |
| :uk |
 |
United Kingdom |
| :usa2 |
 |
United States |
| :guatemala |
 |
Guatemalan flag |
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