From 7fb8331e85b01975be4b9bbf271a3b3f52637edd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Monica Dinculescu <noms@google.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2016 19:48:42 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] maybe verbed nouns

---
 emoji-translate.js | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/emoji-translate.js b/emoji-translate.js
index 425c15c1..f84b9010 100644
--- a/emoji-translate.js
+++ b/emoji-translate.js
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ function getMeAnEmoji(word) {
   // Don't do this for single letter since that will pluralize crazy things.
   var maybePlural = (word.length == 1) ? '' : word + 's';
 
+  var maybeVerbed = (word.indexOf('ing') == -1) ? '' : word.substr(0, word.length-3);
+
   // Go through all the things and find the first one that matches.
   var useful = [];
 
@@ -91,11 +93,12 @@ function getMeAnEmoji(word) {
   for (var emoji in allEmojis) {
     var words = allEmojis[emoji].keywords;
     if (word == allEmojis[emoji].char ||
-        emoji == word || (emoji == word + '_face' ) || 
-	emoji == maybeSingular || emoji == maybePlural ||
+        emoji == word || (emoji == word + '_face' ) ||
+	emoji == maybeSingular || emoji == maybePlural || emoji == maybeVerbed ||
         (words && words.indexOf(word) >= 0) ||
         (words && words.indexOf(maybeSingular) >= 0) ||
-        (words && words.indexOf(maybePlural) >= 0)) {
+        (words && words.indexOf(maybePlural) >= 0) ||
+        (words && words.indexOf(maybeVerbed) >= 0)) {
       useful.push(allEmojis[emoji].char);
     }
   }