Category ASL Sign Dictionary

Quick ASL sign explanations for thousands of everyday words. Each entry shows the handshape, motion, and meaning.

how to sign the word cum

To sign the word “cum,” make a fist with your dominant hand and extend your pinky finger while keeping the rest of your fingers curled in. Then, tap the side of your chin with your extended pinky.

how to sign the word settings

To sign the word “settings”, make a “C” shape with your dominant hand, then place it on top of your non-dominant hand, which is held flat with the palm facing up. Move the “C” hand in small circles on the…

how to sign the word pain

To sign the word “pain,” bring both hands to your face and touch your index and middle fingers to your cheeks near your jawline, then drag them down towards your chin while keeping your fingers slightly bent. This creates the…

how to sign the word ex

clamation To sign the word “exclamation,” make a fist with your dominant hand and raise your index finger, then quickly flick it out in front of you with a sharp movement.