We all know that Skype is the perfect chat program for video-calls. Skype became in a very short time one of the most popular chat programs that is used by people who are far away one from each other. The most important advantage of Skype is that this chat program offers to its users the possibility to be close one to each other, even if there are thousands miles between them.
Skype Emoticons
Skype emoticons
Don’t think that this program offers to its users only the possibility to talk on the microphone and to use their webcams, because Skype is also used as a chat program. Of course, Skype doesn’t have the reputation of MSN or of Yahoo Messenger, but in the last few years it started to gain more and more users.
When it comes about Skype emoticons there are many emoticons that have the same shortcuts like the ones that are used on Yahoo Messenger or MSN. I will tell you what emoticons do have in common those 3 chat programs.
The first one is represented by the smile emoticon. You can use this emoticon to show your interlocutors that you are in a good mood or you can use it after they just told you a joke. I’m sure that you already know that this is the oldest emoticon and that it is used in many situations. Its shortcut is represented by :) and you can insert one of the famous smileys in your Skype conversations by typing its shortcut in the chat box.
The second common emoticon is represented by the sad emoticon. People use this emoticon very often when they are upset or when they want to show their friends that they had a bad day. The shortcut for this emoticon is :( and if you want to introduce it in your Skype conversations you just have to type its shortcut in the chat box.
Now that you know what Skype has in common with other chat programs, it’s time for you to know how you can introduce in your conversations Skype hidden emoticons. With a simple search on the Internet you will find all the secret emoticons that you can use to impress your friends or to express your feelings better. Next I will present you some Skype emoticons that can be found in the program.
If you just came back from a great party and you want to tell your interlocutor that you had a great time, you can use the drunk emoticon. Your friend will surely understand that you had fun. You can introduce this emoticon in your conversations by typing (drunk) in the chat box.
If you want to tell your friends that you are smoking or that you want to smoke, you can introduce the smoke smiley in your conversations by typing (smoke) in the chat box.
If you are throwing a pool-party and you want to invite all your friends from Skype, you can send them a message with the text of the invitation and of course with the poolparty hidden emoticon. If you want to introduce this secret emoticon in your text message, you just have to type (poolparty) into the chat box.
Tags: Skype Chat Emoticons, Skype Emoticons, Skype Smileys
Posted May 25, 2010 by SensiblePC under Internet, PC Industry News, Software Reviews