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 fall

To sign “fall” in American Sign Language, use both hands to create a fist with your thumbs extended and pointing down. Hold your fists at chest level, then quickly drop them down and out toward your sides. This mimics the…

how to sign the word late

The ASL sign for "Late": extend your dominant hand with all fingers together, palm facing down, and tap the back of your other hand a few times. Quick step-by-step guide for ASL learners and parents.

how to sign the word focus

The ASL sign for "Focus": place your index fingers together and touch your forehead, then move them outward and forward in a diagonal motion. Quick step-by-step guide for ASL learners and parents.

how to sign the word hp

The ASL sign for "Hp": use both hands to make the letter H shape with your index and middle fingers, and bring them together twice in front of your chest. Quick step-by-step guide for ASL learners and parents.

how to sign the word los

The ASL sign for "Los": place your hand in the "L" shape with your thumb and index finger extended, and bring your hand down from above your head to your chest. Quick step-by-step guide for ASL learners and parents.

how to sign the word ltd

The ASL sign for "Ltd": use your dominant hand to make an "L" shape with the thumb and index finger, then make a "T" by crossing the thumb over the index finger. Quick step-by-step guide for ASL learners and parents.

how to sign the word cnet

“Cnet can be signed by using the ASL (American Sign Language) letters C, N, E, and T in sequence.” Related ASL Signs how to sign the word cluster how to sign the word cm how to sign the word coast…

how to sign the word song

The ASL sign for "Song": use the ASL sign for "music" by placing your dominant hand over your non-dominant hand and moving it back and forth in a light motion as if playing an instrument. Quick step-by-step guide for ASL learners and parents.

how to sign the word potential

The ASL sign for "Potential": use the ASL sign for "possible" or "maybe" by making a flat hand with your palm facing down and tapping your index finger to your opposite palm. Quick step-by-step guide for ASL learners and parents.