Skype Emoticons

Martin Brinkmann
Jan 10, 2007
Updated • May 25, 2013
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Did you know that there are more emoticons accessible in Skype than the 56 that are displayed during chats as icons?

I'm not sure why those additional ones have not been included in the menu where you can choose the emoticons but guess that it is probably because of the space they would have taken up in the interface.

Anyway, the only way to add those emoticons to your messages is to write them as text using a special syntax in the chat window.

I'm not sure if I may post the images to the emoticons and that is why I will only post the commands to add them to your chat and add a link to the website where I found this information.

Beware this is a huge list which contains only the new Skype emoticons.

List of country flag emoticons:

(flag:AF) Afghanistan
(flag:AL) Albania
(flag:DZ) Algeria
(flag:AS) American Samoa
(flag:AD) Andorra
(flag:AO) Angola
(flag:AI) Anguilla
(flag:AQ) Antarctica
(flag:AG) Antigua and Barbuda
(flag:AR) Argentina
(flag:AM) Armenia
(flag:AW) Aruba
(flag:AU) Australia
(flag:AT) Austria
(flag:AZ) Azerbaijan
(flag:BS) Bahamas
(flag:BH) Bahrain
(flag:BD) Bangladesh
(flag:BB) Barbados
(flag:BY) Belarus
(flag:BE) Belgium
(flag:BZ) Belize
(flag:BJ) Benin
(flag:BM) Bermuda
(flag:BT) Bhutan
(flag:BO) Bolivia
(flag:BA) Bosnia and Herzegovina
(flag:BW) Botswana
(flag:BR) Brazil
(flag:IO) British Indian Ocean Territory
(flag:VG) British Virgin Islands
(flag:BN) Brunei Darussalam
(flag:BG) Bulgaria
(flag:BF) Burkina Faso
(flag:BI) Burundi
(flag:KH) Cambodia
(flag:CM) Cameroon
(flag:CA) Canada
(flag:CV) Cape Verde
(flag:KY) Cayman Islands
(flag:CF) Central African Republic
(flag:TD) Chad
(flag:CL) Chile
(flag:CN) China
(flag:CX) Christmas Island
(flag:CC) Cocos Islands
(flag:CO) Colombia
(flag:KM) Comoros
(flag:CD) Congo
(flag:CG) Congo
(flag:CK) Cook Islands
(flag:CR) Costa Rica
(flag:CI) Cote D’Ivoire
(flag:CU) Cuba
(flag:CY) Cyprus
(flag:CZ) Czech Republic
(flag:DK) Denmark
(flag:DJ) Djibouti
(flag:DM) Dominica
(flag:DO) Dominican Republic
(flag:EC) Ecuador
(flag:EG) Egypt
(flag:SV) El Salvador
(flag:GQ) Equatorial Guinea
(flag:ER) Eritrea
(flag:EE) Estonia
(flag:ET) Ethiopia
(flag:FO) Faeroe Islands
(flag:FK) Falkland Islands
(flag:FJ) Fiji
(flag:FI) Finland
(flag:FR) France
(flag:GF) French Guiana
(flag:PF) French Polynesia
(flag:TF) French Southern Territories
(flag:GA) Gabon
(flag:GM) Gambia
(flag:GE) Georgia
(flag:DE) Germany
(flag:GH) Ghana
(flag:GI) Gibraltar
(flag:GR) Greece
(flag:GL) Greenland
(flag:GD) Grenada
(flag:GP) Guadaloupe
(flag:GU) Guam
(flag:GT) Guatemala
(flag:GN) Guinea
(flag:GW) Guinea-Bissau
(flag:GY) Guyana
(flag:HT) Haiti
(flag:HM) Heard and McDonald Islands
(flag:VA) Holy See (Vatican City State)
(flag:HN) Honduras
(flag:HK) Hong Kong
(flag:HR) Hrvatska
(flag:HU) Hungary
(flag:IS) Iceland
(flag:IN) India
(flag:ID) Indonesia
(flag:IR) Iran
(flag:IQ) Iraq
(flag:IE) Ireland
(flag:IL) Israel
(flag:IT) Italy
(flag:JM) Jamaica
(flag:JP) Japan
(flag:JO) Jordan
(flag:KZ) Kazakhstan
(flag:KE) Kenya
(flag:KI) Kiribati
(flag:KP) Korea
(flag:KR) Korea
(flag:KW) Kuwait
(flag:KG) Kyrgyz Republic
(flag:LA) Lao
(flag:LV) Latvia
(flag:LB) Lebanon
(flag:LS) Lesotho
(flag:LR) Liberia
(flag:LY) Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
(flag:LI) Liechtenstein
(flag:LT) Lithuania
(flag:LU) Luxembourg
(flag:MO) Macao
(flag:MK) Macedonia
(flag:MG) Madagascar
(flag:MW) Malawi
(flag:MY) Malaysia
(flag:MV) Maldives
(flag:ML) Mali
(flag:MT) Malta
(flag:MH) Marshall Islands
(flag:MQ) Martinique
(flag:MR) Mauritania
(flag:MU) Mauritius
(flag:YT) Mayotte
(flag:MX) Mexico
(flag:FM) Micronesia
(flag:MD) Moldova
(flag:MC) Monaco
(flag:MN) Mongolia
(flag:MS) Montserrat
(flag:MA) Morocco
(flag:MZ) Mozambique
(flag:MM) Myanmar
(flag:NA) Namibia
(flag:NR) Nauru
(flag:NP) Nepal
(flag:AN) Netherlands Antilles
(flag:NL) Netherlands
(flag:NC) New Caledonia
(flag:NZ) New Zealand
(flag:NI) Nicaragua
(flag:NE) Niger
(flag:NG) Nigeria
(flag:NU) Niue
(flag:NF) Norfolk Island
(flag:MP) Northern Mariana Islands
(flag:NO) Norway
(flag:OM) Oman
(flag:PK) Pakistan
(flag:PW) Palau
(flag:PS) Palestina
(flag:PA) Panama
(flag:PG) Papua New Guinea
(flag:PY) Paraguay
(flag:PE) Peru
(flag:PH) Philippines
(flag:PN) Pitcairn Island
(flag:PL) Poland
(flag:PT) Portugal
(flag:PR) Puerto Rico
(flag:QA) Qatar
(flag:RE) Reunion
(flag:RO) Romania
(flag:RU) Russian Federation
(flag:RW) Rwanda
(flag:SH) St. Helena
(flag:KN) St. Kitts and Nevis
(flag:LC) St. Lucia
(flag:PM) St. Pierre and Miquelon
(flag:VC) St. Vincent and the Grenadines
(flag:WS) Samoa
(flag:SM) San Marino
(flag:ST) Sao Tome and Principe
(flag:SA) Saudi Arabia
(flag:SN) Senegal
(flag:CS) Serbia and Montenegro
(flag:SC) Seychelles
(flag:SL) Sierra Leone
(flag:SG) Singapore
(flag:SK) Slovakia
(flag:SI) Slovenia
(flag:SB) Solomon Islands
(flag:SO) Somalia
(flag:ZA) South Africa
(flag:ES) Spain
(flag:LK) Sri Lanka
(flag:SD) Sudan
(flag:SR) Suriname
(flag:SZ) Swaziland
(flag:SE) Sweden
(flag:CH) Switzerland
(flag:SY) Syria
(flag:TW) Taiwan
(flag:TJ) Tajikistan
(flag:TZ) Tanzania
(flag:TH) Thailand
(flag:TL) Timor-Leste
(flag:TG) Togo
(flag:TK) Tokelau
(flag:TO) Tonga
(flag:TT) Trinidad and Tobago
(flag:TN) Tunisia
(flag:TR) Turkey
(flag:TM) Turkmenistan
(flag:TC) Turks and Caicos Islands
(flag:TV) Tuvalu
(flag:VI) US Virgin Islands
(flag:UG) Uganda
(flag:UA) Ukraine
(flag:AE) United Arab Emirates
(flag:GB) United Kingdom
(flag:US) United States of America
(flag:UY) Uruguay
(flag:UZ) Uzbekistan
(flag:VU) Vanuatu
(flag:VE) Venezuela
(flag:VN) Viet Nam
(flag:WF) Wallis and Futuna Islands
(flag:EH) Western Sahara
(flag:YE) Yemen
(flag:ZM) Zambia
(flag:ZW) Zimbabwe

List of new Skype emoticons:

(mooning)
(finger)
(bandit)
(drunk)
(smoking)
(toivo)
(rock)
(headbang)

Have more Skype emoticons? Let us know in the comments if there are more so that we can add them to the article.

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Comments

  1. ltd said on August 31, 2012 at 7:47 pm
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    how about emoticons for christmas?

  2. Meyers said on June 25, 2011 at 9:48 am
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    there’s (kate) too

  3. Miranda riedl said on June 21, 2011 at 11:57 am
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    The one for the cat is all u have to hold down are CAT but all togerther
    then the Flag CS dosent work

  4. Faith said on May 24, 2011 at 9:44 am
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    Smile. :)

  5. Dani said on April 17, 2011 at 1:54 pm
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    anyone know how to do chips?

  6. punk princess said on February 2, 2011 at 4:39 pm
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    yea and try (mooning)

  7. Anonymous said on December 10, 2010 at 2:35 am
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    anyone know how to do cat

  8. saSASDAS said on May 22, 2010 at 12:34 am
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    Anyone know shooting one?

  9. ted said on April 8, 2010 at 1:59 pm
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    Make a tongue one… similar to :P but an angry one instead of playful… like |-( but |-P instead

  10. de said on February 21, 2010 at 4:18 pm
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    mnogo interesno

  11. adam said on December 12, 2009 at 10:59 pm
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    look at this one (myspace) it’s coool

  12. plamka said on August 21, 2009 at 5:07 pm
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    mnogo hubavi

  13. livia said on May 30, 2009 at 5:48 pm
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    i love those emoticons that i had

  14. we said on March 25, 2009 at 9:59 am
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    (flag:AF) Afghanistan
    (flag:AL) Albania
    (flag:DZ) Algeria
    (flag:AS) American Samoa
    (flag:AD) Andorra
    (flag:AO) Angola
    (flag:AI) Anguilla
    (flag:AQ) Antarctica
    (flag:AG) Antigua and Barbuda
    (flag:AR) Argentina
    (flag:AM) Armenia
    (flag:AW) Aruba
    (flag:AU) Australia
    (flag:AT) Austria
    (flag:AZ) Azerbaijan
    (flag:BS) Bahamas
    (flag:BH) Bahrain
    (flag:BD) Bangladesh
    (flag:BB) Barbados
    (flag:BY) Belarus
    (flag:BE) Belgium
    (flag:BZ) Belize
    (flag:BJ) Benin
    (flag:BM) Bermuda
    (flag:BT) Bhutan
    (flag:BO) Bolivia
    (flag:BA) Bosnia and Herzegovina
    (flag:BW) Botswana
    (flag:BR) Brazil
    (flag:IO) British Indian Ocean Territory
    (flag:VG) British Virgin Islands
    (flag:BN) Brunei Darussalam
    (flag:BG) Bulgaria
    (flag:BF) Burkina Faso
    (flag:BI) Burundi
    (flag:KH) Cambodia
    (flag:CM) Cameroon
    (flag:CA) Canada
    (flag:CV) Cape Verde
    (flag:KY) Cayman Islands
    (flag:CF) Central African Republic
    (flag:TD) Chad
    (flag:CL) Chile
    (flag:CN) China
    (flag:CX) Christmas Island
    (flag:CC) Cocos Islands
    (flag:CO) Colombia
    (flag:KM) Comoros
    (flag:CD) Congo
    (flag:CG) Congo
    (flag:CK) Cook Islands
    (flag:CR) Costa Rica
    (flag:CI) Cote D’Ivoire
    (flag:CU) Cuba
    (flag:CY) Cyprus
    (flag:CZ) Czech Republic
    (flag:DK) Denmark
    (flag:DJ) Djibouti
    (flag:DM) Dominica
    (flag:DO) Dominican Republic
    (flag:EC) Ecuador
    (flag:EG) Egypt
    (flag:SV) El Salvador
    (flag:GQ) Equatorial Guinea
    (flag:ER) Eritrea
    (flag:EE) Estonia
    (flag:ET) Ethiopia
    (flag:FO) Faeroe Islands
    (flag:FK) Falkland Islands
    (flag:FJ) Fiji
    (flag:FI) Finland
    (flag:FR) France
    (flag:GF) French Guiana
    (flag:PF) French Polynesia
    (flag:TF) French Southern Territories
    (flag:GA) Gabon
    (flag:GM) Gambia
    (flag:GE) Georgia
    (flag:DE) Germany
    (flag:GH) Ghana
    (flag:GI) Gibraltar
    (flag:GR) Greece
    (flag:GL) Greenland
    (flag:GD) Grenada
    (flag:GP) Guadaloupe
    (flag:GU) Guam
    (flag:GT) Guatemala
    (flag:GN) Guinea
    (flag:GW) Guinea-Bissau
    (flag:GY) Guyana
    (flag:HT) Haiti
    (flag:HM) Heard and McDonald Islands
    (flag:VA) Holy See (Vatican City State)
    (flag:HN) Honduras
    (flag:HK) Hong Kong
    (flag:HR) Hrvatska
    (flag:HU) Hungary
    (flag:IS) Iceland
    (flag:IN) India
    (flag:ID) Indonesia
    (flag:IR) Iran
    (flag:IQ) Iraq
    (flag:IE) Ireland
    (flag:IL) Israel
    (flag:IT) Italy
    (flag:JM) Jamaica
    (flag:JP) Japan
    (flag:JO) Jordan
    (flag:KZ) Kazakhstan
    (flag:KE) Kenya
    (flag:KI) Kiribati
    (flag:KP) Korea
    (flag:KR) Korea
    (flag:KW) Kuwait
    (flag:KG) Kyrgyz Republic
    (flag:LA) Lao
    (flag:LV) Latvia
    (flag:LB) Lebanon
    (flag:LS) Lesotho
    (flag:LR) Liberia
    (flag:LY) Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
    (flag:LI) Liechtenstein
    (flag:LT) Lithuania
    (flag:LU) Luxembourg
    (flag:MO) Macao
    (flag:MK) Macedonia
    (flag:MG) Madagascar
    (flag:MW) Malawi
    (flag:MY) Malaysia
    (flag:MV) Maldives
    (flag:ML) Mali
    (flag:MT) Malta
    (flag:MH) Marshall Islands
    (flag:MQ) Martinique
    (flag:MR) Mauritania
    (flag:MU) Mauritius
    (flag:YT) Mayotte
    (flag:MX) Mexico
    (flag:FM) Micronesia
    (flag:MD) Moldova
    (flag:MC) Monaco
    (flag:MN) Mongolia
    (flag:MS) Montserrat
    (flag:MA) Morocco
    (flag:MZ) Mozambique
    (flag:MM) Myanmar
    (flag:NA) Namibia
    (flag:NR) Nauru
    (flag:NP) Nepal
    (flag:AN) Netherlands Antilles
    (flag:NL) Netherlands
    (flag:NC) New Caledonia
    (flag:NZ) New Zealand
    (flag:NI) Nicaragua
    (flag:NE) Niger
    (flag:NG) Nigeria
    (flag:NU) Niue
    (flag:NF) Norfolk Island
    (flag:MP) Northern Mariana Islands
    (flag:NO) Norway
    (flag:OM) Oman
    (flag:PK) Pakistan
    (flag:PW) Palau
    (flag:PS) Palestina
    (flag:PA) Panama
    (flag:PG) Papua New Guinea
    (flag:PY) Paraguay
    (flag:PE) Peru
    (flag:PH) Philippines
    (flag:PN) Pitcairn Island
    (flag:PL) Poland
    (flag:PT) Portugal
    (flag:PR) Puerto Rico
    (flag:QA) Qatar
    (flag:RE) Reunion
    (flag:RO) Romania
    (flag:RU) Russian Federation
    (flag:RW) Rwanda
    (flag:SH) St. Helena
    (flag:KN) St. Kitts and Nevis
    (flag:LC) St. Lucia
    (flag:PM) St. Pierre and Miquelon
    (flag:VC) St. Vincent and the Grenadines
    (flag:WS) Samoa
    (flag:SM) San Marino
    (flag:ST) Sao Tome and Principe
    (flag:SA) Saudi Arabia
    (flag:SN) Senegal
    (flag:CS) Serbia and Montenegro
    (flag:SC) Seychelles
    (flag:SL) Sierra Leone
    (flag:SG) Singapore
    (flag:SK) Slovakia
    (flag:SI) Slovenia
    (flag:SB) Solomon Islands
    (flag:SO) Somalia
    (flag:ZA) South Africa
    (flag:ES) Spain
    (flag:LK) Sri Lanka
    (flag:SD) Sudan
    (flag:SR) Suriname
    (flag:SZ) Swaziland
    (flag:SE) Sweden
    (flag:CH) Switzerland
    (flag:SY) Syria
    (flag:TW) Taiwan
    (flag:TJ) Tajikistan
    (flag:TZ) Tanzania
    (flag:TH) Thailand
    (flag:TL) Timor-Leste
    (flag:TG) Togo
    (flag:TK) Tokelau
    (flag:TO) Tonga
    (flag:TT) Trinidad and Tobago
    (flag:TN) Tunisia
    (flag:TR) Turkey
    (flag:TM) Turkmenistan
    (flag:TC) Turks and Caicos Islands
    (flag:TV) Tuvalu
    (flag:VI) US Virgin Islands
    (flag:UG) Uganda
    (flag:UA) Ukraine
    (flag:AE) United Arab Emirates
    (flag:GB) United Kingdom
    (flag:US) United States of America
    (flag:UY) Uruguay
    (flag:UZ) Uzbekistan
    (flag:VU) Vanuatu
    (flag:VE) Venezuela
    (flag:VN) Viet Nam
    (flag:WF) Wallis and Futuna Islands
    (flag:EH) Western Sahara
    (flag:YE) Yemen
    (flag:ZM) Zambia
    (flag:ZW) Zimbabwe

    Rqrwtwtw

  15. solicitors Croydon said on January 13, 2009 at 1:43 pm
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    Cool I love these but wish you could get England, Scotland and Wales and not just the GB flag

  16. saville row tailors said on January 13, 2009 at 1:42 pm
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    cool – have you tried this one (emo) its funny

  17. Anonymous said on December 8, 2008 at 4:41 pm
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    NEMA LI DA IZMISLITE VE4E NO4I EMOTICONS EEEE MN STE ZLE ZAPO TIQ DELE MI IZMISLETE DE KFO SHA VI STANE ?

  18. sadas said on November 24, 2008 at 11:21 am
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    (mooning)

  19. Skype Emoticons said on September 7, 2008 at 4:55 pm
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    A complete list of all skype emoticons can be found at http://secretskypeemoticons.com/

    1. mike said on August 27, 2013 at 4:15 pm
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      no it can’t moron

  20. Pierpaolo said on May 14, 2008 at 7:50 am
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  21. Skypolatory said on February 18, 2008 at 4:10 pm
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    Check this out
    http://skypolatory.cyberplant.net/
    Skype Emoticons Art on-line

  22. sparky198 said on June 2, 2007 at 1:16 pm
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    and another 3(sorry about that :D):
    (poolparty)
    (swear)
    (bug)

  23. sparky198 said on June 2, 2007 at 1:13 pm
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    I just though of another 2 :
    (tmi) (fubar)

  24. sparky198 said on June 2, 2007 at 1:10 pm
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    There’s another emoticon:
    (heidy)

  25. Luca said on April 12, 2007 at 8:57 pm
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    Ciao,
    provate S.e.A che trovate su http://www.raggioblu.com,
    è semplicissimo, gratuito e permette di creare in 5 secondi le vostre arts con le emoticons di Skype!

    Luca

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