Category ASL Sign Dictionary

To sign the word actor, use both hands to mimic holding a microphone, then move them towards your mouth and open and close them as if speaking into it.

To sign the word “parliament,” use both hands to make fists, with your dominant hand on top. Then, with your thumbs pointing up, touch the tips of your index fingers together and move them in a circular motion twice.

To sign the word “ran,” use your dominant hand to make a fist with your thumb pointed up. Then, move your fist quickly forward and slightly down, as if mimicking the motion of running.

To sign the word “ethnic,” use your dominant hand to make a fist and then point your index finger to your cheek, as if tracing your own facial features.

To sign the word “mainly,” use both hands to make the ASL letter M shape and move them in a circular motion in front of your chest.

The word “CPU” is typically signed by forming a “C” shape with one hand and placing it next to the forehead.

To sign the word “editions,” use the American Sign Language (ASL) sign for “edition” and add an “s” to the end by using a small circular motion with your dominant hand.

To sign the word “joy,” make a “J” handshape with your dominant hand and bring it up to your chin, then move it forward in a small arc while keeping your palm facing inward.

To sign the word “terrorism,” use the ASL sign for “terror” followed by the sign for “ism.”

To sign the word Madison, use both hands to form the letter “m” by touching your thumb to your middle finger. Then, touch your index finger to your chin and move it downward to form the letter “a.” Finally, use…