Category ASL Sign Dictionary

To sign the word “seminar,” make a fist with your dominant hand and hold it in front of you. Then, use your non-dominant hand to create a flat surface by placing your fingertips on the inside of your dominant fist.…

“Sign the word deposit by using your dominant hand to make a “D” shape and tapping it twice on the back of your other hand.”

To sign the word “reverse,” use your dominant hand to make a fist with your thumb pointing upwards. Then, rotate your hand in a circular motion, starting with your wrist facing your body and ending with your palm facing downwards.…

opia To sign the word utopia in American Sign Language, make a “U” handshape with your dominant hand and place it on your forehead, then move it down and out in a sweeping motion.

To sign the word “Cleveland,” use the American Sign Language (ASL) fingerspelling technique by making the letter “C” with your dominant hand and tracing it along your non-dominant hand from the base of your palm to your fingertips. Then, make…

To sign the word “diversity,” use both hands to form the letter “D” handshape, with one hand in front of the other. Then, move your hands outwards and slightly upwards while wiggling your fingers. This represents the concept of different…

To sign the word “hairy,” use the American Sign Language (ASL) letter “H” handshape and move it in a small circle on the side of your face, starting from the top of your cheekbone down to your jawline.

To sign the word “pull,” use your dominant hand to grasp an imaginary rope or handle and pull it towards you.

To sign the word “rapid,” start with your dominant hand in a flat palm position, fingers together and pointing forward. Move your hand quickly and smoothly in a horizontal motion away from your body, mimicking the movement of something moving…

To sign the word “textbooks,” use both hands to make the letter T handshape and place them on your chest, slightly apart. Then, move your hands outward and down diagonally to form the letter X handshape. Finally, bring your hands…