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[ smahy -lee ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈsmaɪ li / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun, plural smil·eys. Also called smiley face . a digital icon, a sequence of keyboard symbols, or a handwritten or printed equivalent, that serves to represent a facial expression, as :‐) for a smiling face or ;‐) for a winking face. Compare emoticon.
Usually smile face . a drawing of a face consisting of a usually yellow circle with an upturned curve for a smile and two dots for eyes.
Words nearby smiley smilacaceous, smilax, smile, smile on, Smiles, smiley , smilodon, smir, smirch, smirk, smirting
Definition for smiley (2 of 2) [ smahy -lee ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈsmaɪ li / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun Jane, born 1949, U.S. novelist.
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Example sentences from the Web for smiley Smiley , meanwhile, tried to tamp down fears by comparing the Ebola outbreak to the SARS outbreak of 2003.
Fact-Checking the Sunday Shows: October 19 | PunditFact.com| October 19, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Smiley is a PBS talk show host who has written several previous books about the African-American experience.
Tavis Smiley Humanely Chronicles MLK’s Sad Last Year | Scott Porch| October 16, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Smiley , by contrast, knew exactly what mistakes he was making as he committed and concealed them.
The Million-Dollar Map Thief | Nick Romeo| July 30, 2014| DAILY BEAST
The disparity has left some dealers convinced that maps Smiley stole now hang on the walls of private collectors around the world.
The Million-Dollar Map Thief | Nick Romeo| July 30, 2014| DAILY BEAST
“It was no brute whom Smiley was pursuing with such mastery, no unqualified fanatic after all, no automaton,” le Carré writes.
Iran’s Top Spy Is the Modern-Day Karla, John Le Carré’s Villainous Mastermind | Michael Weiss| July 2, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Smiley Basker—Yes, I'm going to get married at last, but it's mighty risky, mighty risky.
Witty Pieces by Witty People | Various
There was a step beside her, and looking round she saw Mrs. Smiley .
I have reasons for believing that Smiley did not construct this story.
Out of the Hurly-Burly | Charles Heber Clark
Smiley left me comfortable before all the world, and I don't know but what I'm a fool to think of changing.
Orley Farm | Anthony Trollope
"But John Kenneby ain't one of that sort," said Mrs. Smiley .
Orley Farm | Anthony Trollope
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British Dictionary definitions for smiley adjective given to smiling; cheerful
depicting a smile a smiley badge
noun any of a group of symbols depicting a smile, or other facial expression, used in electronic mail
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