Category ASL Sign Dictionary

Looking up an ASL sign? This dictionary covers thousands of everyday English words – from common nouns to action verbs – with the handshape, motion, and meaning for each. Use it as a quick reference for parents teaching baby sign language, students learning American Sign Language, or anyone who needs the ASL sign for a specific word.

how to sign the word locations

The ASL sign for "Locations": use your dominant hand to create the letter "L" and then move it in a circular motion near your non-dominant hand, which is held flat and stationary. Quick step-by-step guide for ASL learners and parents.

how to sign the word wine

The ASL sign for "Wine": use your dominant hand to form a "W" shape and rotate it in a small circular motion, as if you were holding a wine glass. Quick step-by-step guide for ASL learners and parents.

how to sign the word patients

The ASL sign for "Patients": use both hands to make a circle shape near your chest with your palms facing inwards, then rotate your hands in opposite directions as if you are turning a steering wheel. Quick step-by-step guide for ASL learners and parents.