Tag: angry face

“Hey, I think you need to recheck your work. “ Have you ever sent a message like this? That emoticon is supposed to be an angry face, though every browser and program will set its own definitions for how they are translated. Maybe you are angry, but is that really what you meant? Or how about … “I can’t believe you said that to the boss!” The intention here would follow a joke, or light hearted jab at a friend who said something innocent to the boss, but who may not realize what she said was inappropriate. Without an emoticon, it could be taken the wrong way. Imagine hours passing before that individual had an opportunity to ask for clarification. A simple  could have let her know immediately that you were only making light hearted fun of the situation. Some People Claim It’...