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 healing

To sign the word “healing,” use your dominant hand to make a “V” shape with your fingers, palm facing your body, and touch your index and middle fingers to your chin. Then, move your hand upwards and outwards in a…

how to sign the word clinic

To sign the word “clinic,” use your dominant hand to make a C shape with your thumb and index finger. Place the C shape on your non-dominant hand, which should be held flat with the palm facing up. Then, twist…

how to sign the word expense

To sign the word “expense,” simply use your dominant hand to make the letter “E” sign by extending your index, middle, and ring fingers while keeping your thumb and pinky tucked in. Then, move your hand in a downward motion…