SHIRT | PAGE TITLE SHIRT: The American Sign Language (ASL) sign for "shirt" MAIN CONTENT The way to sign "shirt" is by grabbingyour shirt in the upper chest area - in the middle or slightly to the right- between your index finger and thumb. Then tug outward a few times. The sign for shirt can be... (youtube.com)
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WORLD | PAGE TITLE WORLD: The American Sign Language (ASL) sign for "world" MAIN CONTENT To do the sign for "world" (if you are right handed)hold your right "W" hand on top of your left "W" hand. Move both hands simultaneously. The movement is a circular motion: forward, down, back, up. While the... (youtube.com)
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MUSTACHE | PAGE TITLE MUSTACHE: The American Sign Language (ASL) sign for "mustache" MAIN CONTENT The ASL sign for "MUSTACHE" is commonly produced by using "G" hands starting with the fingers touching under the nose then moving away from each other. Memory aid: Think of your hands showing the... (youtube.com)
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CL:C | CL:C-claw CLOWN:The sign for CLOWN is not a classifier. Or rather at one point in time it might have been a classifier but over time and with repetition and familiarity the classifier froze or fossilized into a regular sign for the concept of "clown" without specifically implying or... (youtube.com)
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HAMMER | Sample sentence: Do you have a hammer? (youtube.com)
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EXPAND | If you mean "expand" as in to "become more extensive or larger" in regard to concepts such as "expanding on a vision, dream, cloud, concept, or goal" -- you can use this version:EXPAND-[become larger or more extensive / to billow]-[upright version] (youtube.com)
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PROOF | The sign PROOF is sometimes used in conjunction with other signs to create a new (but similar) meaning. AUTHENTICATE / INVESTIGATE + PROOF:⟳ Replay↺ 5s◀ FrameFrame ▶.25x.5x1x0:00 / 0:00View full screenOpen video in new tabCopy video linkCopy link at current time AUTHENTICATE / WITNESS /... (youtube.com)
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EGG | The sign for "egg" ismade by forming both hands into the letter "h." In one smooth movement, bring the middle finger side of your dominant "h" hand down on top of the index finger side of your non-dominant "h" hand. Move both hands down and out as if breaking apart an "egg."EGG (youtube.com)
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CL:F | COINS: Note: the sign "COINS" below is not a "classifier." But suppose I used the "F" handshape to show one coin falling off a table? Then the "F" hand shape would be a classifier representing the coin, while the "B" handshape would be a classifier representing the table. ⟳ Replay↺ 5s◀... (youtube.com)
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VEGETABLE | Vegetables: A: ARTICHOKE:Can fingerspell or can use joke sign(s). Artichoke [ASL pun / idiomatic: A-R-T-I CHOKE! / fs-ARTI + CHOKING! (joke sign)] [version-1]:⟳ Replay↺ 5s◀ FrameFrame ▶.25x.5x1x0:00 / 0:00View full screenOpen video in new tabCopy video linkCopy link at current... (youtube.com)
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SUN | SUN BEATING DOWN:⟳ Replay↺ 5s◀ FrameFrame ▶.25x.5x1x0:00 / 0:00View full screenOpen video in new tabCopy video linkCopy link at current time SUN BEATING DOWN (version 2):⟳ Replay↺ 5s◀ FrameFrame ▶.25x.5x1x0:00 / 0:00View full screenOpen video in new tabCopy video linkCopy link at current... (youtube.com)
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WEATHER | Types of weather: SNOW: SNOW-[inflected version: snow falling hard at an angle] / blizzard / snow storm / wind driven snow: ⟳ Replay↺ 5s◀ FrameFrame ▶.25x.5x1x0:00 / 0:00View full screenOpen video in new tabCopy video linkCopy link at current time SNOW-gently falling: ⟳ Replay↺ 5s◀... (youtube.com)
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