SMILEY


Meaning of SMILEY in English

(also smily )

■ adjective ( smilier , smiliest ) informal smiling; cheerful.

■ noun ( plural ~s or smilies ) a symbol representing a smiling face, formed by the characters :-) and used in electronic communications.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.