Simple emoticons have been around for a while but it’s the rise of smartphones that have really brought them into the mainstream. They’re used everywhere; from text messages to Instagram hashtags. However, what each character means is often subject to debate. Unicode publish standards on what each emoji should represent, but they are not always used as intended. Within different groups, different emoji can take on unique and personal meanings that can be hard for an outsider to understand. In this dictionary, in an effort to bring some clarity to the situation, I look at some of the commonly accepted...
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