Category ASL Sign Dictionary

To sign the word “abstract,” use both hands to create a rectangle shape in front of you, then twist your wrists so that the palms face upwards and the fingers are pointing towards each other. This sign represents the concept…

To sign the word football, use your dominant hand to make a fist and then extend your index finger and thumb to form an “F” shape. Place the “F” shape on your non-dominant palm and twist it in a circular…

To sign the word “Asia,” use the American Sign Language (ASL) fingerspelling technique by forming the letters “A-S-I-A” with your dominant hand.

To sign the word “mb”, make an “m” handshape and touch the tip of your thumb to your chin, then switch to a “b” handshape and touch the tip of your thumb to your chin again.

To sign the word opinion, make a closed fist with your dominant hand and place it near your chin. Move your hand in a circular motion while keeping your thumb slightly extended. This sign represents the movement of your chin…

To sign the word “Chinese,” form a C-shape with your dominant hand and place it near your chin, then bring it down in a smooth motion.

To sign the word fitness, use both hands to make an F shape and then twist them back and forth at the wrists.

ubber To sign the word “flubber,” use both hands to make a “thumbs up” gesture and then wiggle your fingers rapidly as if they were dancing or bouncing.

To sign the word “positive,” use both hands to make a “P” shape, then bring them together as if clapping.

To sign the word “metal,” use your dominant hand to form a fist with your index finger and pinky finger extended, and tap them together on your non-dominant hand’s palm. This mimics the shape of a metal guitar pick hitting…