English Dictionary: bixie | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]: | |
bixie /bik'see/ n. Variant {emoticon}s used on BIX (the BIX Information eXchange). The most common ({smiley}) bixie is <@_@>, representing two cartoon eyes and a mouth. These were originally invented in an SF fanzine called APA-L and imported to BIX by one of the earliest users. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
bixie /bik'see/ Variant {emoticon}s used on {Byte Information eXchange}. The {smiley} bixie is <@_@>, apparently intending to represent two cartoon eyes and a mouth. A few others have been reported. [{Jargon File}] (1994-11-29) |