Smiley
[ˈsmaɪli]Meaning
English word for a smiling-face ideogram; recorded as a rare given name in English
Background Story
Smiley is recorded as a rare given name in English, used for both girls and boys. The word itself denotes a simplified representation of a smiling face, and in internet use it also denotes a sequence of text characters standing in for a smiling expression. In South Africa the same word is used for a roasted sheep's head.
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