Category ASL Sign Dictionary

To sign the word “pilot,” use your dominant hand to form a “P” shape and trace a straight line from your forehead to your chin.

To sign the word “delay,” use both hands to make a flat “C” shape and place them in front of your chest. Then, move your hands slightly forward and backward as if mimicking a pause or interruption.

To sign the word “paint”, raise your dominant hand and make a fist with your thumb pointing upwards. Then, use your index finger to draw a line downwards on your other flat palm, as if painting a surface.

To sign the word “weapons,” use the ASL sign for “gun” or “sword” and then add the plural sign by extending the fingers and shaking them slightly.

To sign the word “Manchester,” use one hand to form a fist with the thumb resting on top of the index finger. With the other hand, make a fist and place it at the base of the first fist, representing…

To sign the word “transaction,” you would use your dominant hand to make a T-shape and move it in a circular motion in front of your non-dominant hand, which should be in a flat palm position.

To sign the word “territory,” make a T handshape and move it in a circular motion on your chest.

To sign the word limits, use your dominant hand to make a “L” shape and place it on top of your other palm facing down. Then, move your dominant hand upwards as you open your fingers to create an “i”…

To sign the word “cancel,” make a chopping motion with your dominant hand, starting with the hand raised and bringing it down in front of your body.

To sign the word “consumers,” use both hands in a relaxed “C” handshape, fingers facing each other, and move them in a small circular motion towards your chest.