Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An emoticon, especially a smiling facial glyph [ :‑) ] used to express delight or to indicate humor or irony.
- adjective Having a cheerful and happy disposition; smiling.
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- adjective
Cheerful andhappy ;smiling . - noun rare A simplified representation of a smiling face.
- noun Internet A sequence of keyboard characters used to represent a person's mood or emotion, especially
:) or:-) or other smiling depiction. - noun slang Having one's throat slit from side to side.
- noun rare An improvised street weapon consisting of a length of chain with padlocks and other heavy objects affixed to one end.
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In Watchmen (set in 1985) the smiley is a loaded and much-used visual metaphor in a tale dealing with issues of guilt, failure, megalomania and what happens when you compromise with a corrupt power structure.
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