Skype emotions or emoticons to send a picture of what you want to say

Shortcut keys to send emotions using Skype messenger.

Text	Description		Emoticons
( angel )	Angel
: @	Angry
( hug )	Bear hug
( beer )	Beer
( blush )	Blushing
( bow )	Bowing
( punch )	Boxing
( u )	Broken heart
( ^ )	Cake
( call )	”Call me”
( cash )	Cash
( mp )	Cell phone
( clap )	Clapping
( coffee )	Coffee
8 – )	Cool
; (	Crying
( dance )	Dancing
( devil )	Devil
( doh )	”Doh”
( d )	Cocktail
| – (	”Dull”
( emo )	Emo
] : )	Evil grin
( flex )	Flexing
( F )	Flower
( chuckle )	Giggling
( handshake )	Handshake
( happy )	Happy
( h )	Heart
( wave )	”Hi”
( inlove )	”In love”
( wasntme )	”It wasn’t me”
( envy )	Jealous
: *	Kissing
: D	Laughing
( e )	Mail
( makeup )	Makeup
( mm )	Mmm
( ~ )	Movie
( music )	Music
8 – |	Nerd
( ninja )	Ninjay
( n )	Thumbs down
( nod )	Nodding
: x	No speak
( party )	Party
( pi )	Pizza
( puke )	Sick
( rain )	rain cloud
( rofl )	Rofl
: (	Sad
( shake )	”No”
( skype )	Skype logo
| – )	Sleepy
: )	Smiling
( smirk )	Smirking
: – |	Speechless
( * )	Star
( sun )	Sun
( sweat )	Sweating
( talk )	Talking
( think )	Thinking
( o )	Clock
( yawn )	Yawning
: p	Tongue out
( wait )	”Wait”
( whew )	”Whew”
; )	Winking
: ^ )	Wondering
: S	Worried
( y )	Thumbs up

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Other lessons go to Word
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Watch Youtube video: Open image files or scanned files directly from WORD 

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Go to: The List of Chat Acronyms & Text Message Shorthand

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