About Emoticons
Skype comes with about 80 default emoticons, which is often not enough for many highly active users. To add a bit of personalization fun in your chats, you can download additional 10,000 Animated Emoticons – 100% Free.
Download Bonus Skype Emoticons
Skype also let you add friend’s emoticons easily. Here is how: Ex. your friend send you her emoticon: 
On your Skype Chat box, “Right-Click” on your mouse, and click on “Add.” You will be given an option to create a customizable “Keyword Shortcut”. Type in your keyword short cut, and hit “Add”. You can now use this new emoticon as one of your own on you Skype Messenger.
Skype Emoticons
