/ Dictionary / Index E emoticon: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: e•mo•ti•con Pronunciation: (i-mō'ti-kon"), [key] an abbreviation or icon used on a network, as IMHO for “in my humble opinion” or :&hyphnb;), a sideways smile face, to indicate amusement. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: emoticon (Thesaurus) emote emotion Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language