Full list of Skype emoticons and icons
Unfortunately, the hidden emoticons are some of the most expressive and useful ones.
Hidden codes
(skype) (ss)
(call)
(talk)
(u) (U)
(o) (O) (time)
(e) (m)
(~) (film) (movie)
(mp) (ph)
(drunk)
(punch)
(smoking) (smoke) (ci)
(toivo)
(rock)
(headbang) (banghead)
(bug)
(poolparty)
(talktothehand)
(idea)
(sheep)
(cat) :3
(bike)
(dog)
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