To sign strawberry, point the index finger of your non-dominant hand sideways in front of your body, and move all the fingers of your dominant hand around the tip of the opposite index finger, as if showing a round fruit.
What is pineapple in ASL?
Hold the “F” hand in front of your eye (as if looking through the hole in the “F”) and twist it twice (as if adjusting a telescope). Another version of “pineapple” is to use a “P” (a “K” actually) on the cheek. Twist it twice.
What’s the ASL sign for blueberry?
To do the compound sign for blueberry, first sign the letter ‘B’ and twist it at the wrist, held up one side of your body, to sign blue.
How do you sign fruit in ASL?
Start with an open hand, with your index finger touching your thumb, as if daintily holding a tea cup. Hold your index finger and thumb by the side of your cheek, close to your lips, while moving the rest of your hand backwards and forwards. The sign for fruit is based on the ASL sign for the letter ‘F’.
What is banana in ASL?
Hold one hand up, pointer finger extended to the ceiling, the rest of the fingers tucked in (as if you were indicating the number one). This hand represents the banana. With your other hand, reach up and pretend to peel the “banana” 2 – 3 times.
How do you sign vanilla?
VANILLA: The American Sign Language (ASL) sign for “vanilla”
A common version of the ASL sign for “VANILLA” is with the dominant hand in “V” handshape moves counter clockwise on the back of the palm of the non-dominant “S” hand.
What is avocado in ASL?
To sign avocado, form the ASL letter A sign with your dominant hand. Then curve your non-dominant hand into a tiny bowl or cup and mimic scooping the ‘avocado’ off it with your dominant ‘A’ fist.
What is pizza in ASL?
Pizza is signed by taking your dominant hand, curving it into a modified, flat ‘O’ hand or an open palm with curved fingers, and move it towards your mouth, as if you are feeding yourself a slice of pizza.
What is lemon in ASL?
Lemon is signed by taking your dominant hand and making the ASL letter sign for ‘L’. Then hold your thumb to your cheek near the the mouth & chin, and twist the ‘L’ hand up and down as you make a sour face.
What is the sign for watermelon?
To sign watermelon, simply combine the signs for water and melon. Hold the ‘W’ hand to your mouth, followed by tapping your dominant hand’s middle finger to your non-dominant hand’s closed fist.
How do you say ketchup in ASL?
To sign ketchup, take your non-dominant hand and form a fist. This will represent the bottom of a ketchup bottle that you’re holding upside down. Then take your flat, open dominant hand and make a pushing motion above the “bottle” hand, as if you are trying to push ketchup out of a full, freshly opened bottle.
What is tomato in ASL?
With your non-dominant hand, make an O hand in front of you, then with your dominant hand held in a fist except for the pointer finger sticking out, make the sign for red and proceed to mimic a knife slicing your ‘O’ hand. The “knife” comes from your chin down to the “red tomato”. HOME / DICTIONARY / Tomato.
What is the ASL sign for Apple?
To do the baby sign for apple, make your hand into a fist, then extend the index finger knuckle (your index finger is the one next to your thumb). Bring the knuckle to your cheek and twist it about. Imagine your cheek as an apple, and you are twisting off the stalk.
What is cereal in ASL?
The sign for “cereal” is made by placing your right index finger – palm down – at the right corner of your mouth. (If you are right handed). While moving your hand to the left corner of your mouth, change the handshape into an “x.” Alternate between the straight index finger and the letter “x” a couple of times.
What is breakfast in ASL?
Breakfast is a compound sign of both eat and morning — and whichever sign you make first doesn’t really matter as long as your baby understands them in tandem. Eat (Food) is signed by taking your dominant hand with thumb touching your four fingers, then bringing the hand to the mouth repeatedly.
What is water in ASL?
To sign water, take your dominant hand and extend and separate the three middle fingers while holding the thumb and pinkie finger together. Then tap your index finger on your chin a couple of times. To remember the sign, it is simply the ASL sign for ‘W’, going near your mouth. HOME / DICTIONARY / Water.
What is the sign for ice cream?
American Sign Language: “ice cream”
To sign “ice-cream” hold an “S” hand in front of your mouth and move it downward twice as if you were licking an ice-cream cone.
What is the sign for egg?
To sign egg, take your index finger and your middle finger from each hand, holding them together. Hold the opposite fingers together pointing upwards, then pull them down and apart. Remember the sign for egg by thinking of a windshield wiper wiping an egg off your windshield.
How do you sign salt in ASL?
To make the sign for salt, tap the index and middle fingers of one hand with the index and middle fingers of the other hand. This mimics the sprinkling of salt.
What is ASL for hungry?
To make the sign for hungry, take your hand and make it into a ‘C’ shape with your palm facing the center of your body. Start with your ‘C’ hand around your neck and move it down towards your stomach. The sign is a lot like food going down into your stomach.
What is popcorn in ASL?
American Sign Language: “popcorn”
You put the thumbnail of the index finger on the pad of the thumb and then you move your hand upward and flick the index finger as if it were a kernel of corn “popping.” First one hand and then the next.
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