countries Flashcards
‘beautiful’, but and faces outward
africa
a circles face, then opens with palm out
asia
like hands face down, pick closer to self and flick out further away
australia
e circles at forehead, facing inward
europe
n moves up + ‘america’
north america
s on side (thumb up) moves down + ‘america’
south america
y rubs circles at elbow
countries
playing guitar motion
argentina
arms across chest, indexes out. bend fingers in and out multiple times
austria
b wiggles down
brazil
a taps chest
canada
tap left then right side of chest
china
3 on side moves across chest from left side to right
denmark
x at forehead facing out
egypt
right hand on back of left hand
england
tap chin with x facing in
finland
f swoops from facing outward to facing self, next to face
france
index finger up, tap back of hand to forehead
germany
g facing left rubs small circles at nose
greece
3 rubs sideways on back of left hand facing down
guatemela
hands make sides of hat on sides of face
holland
grabber hand at face, open and close multiple,
hong kong
g hands swoop down from sides of mouth
hungary
tap forehead with thumb, hand upsidedown
india
tap palm facing up with thumb
iran
tap palm facing up with Q
iraq
swivel hit top of fist with double X hand
ireland
i wipes down left then right sides of mouth
israel
‘big’ hand wiggles down
italy
right hand wipes around left hand facing down
jamaica
make diamond with indexes and thumbs. pull hands apart and close fingers
japan
wipe fingertips down side of face, move outward. then tap fingertips back in on side of face
korea
v twists out and away from forehead, then moves back to tap head
mexico
make triangle with index middle and thumbs. pull apart and close fingers.
nicaragua
index and middle together, tap down three times while moving hand away from self
norway
f taps index finger
pakistan
swivel hit back of fist facing down with P
philippines
hand hand taps left then right side of chest
poland
PR
puerto rico
Q makes small circles facing down
quebec
index slides side of finger across chin
russia
hand wipes across left arm, index finger wipes down
scotland
s moves down + ‘beautiful’ with hand facing outward
south africa
x hand wipes down right side of chest, flips to thumb facing self and tap chest
spain
grab at back of fist facing down
sweden
hungry + hungry sideways, from left to right
switzerland
fist facing down twists back and forth
taiwan
index finger flicks down length of nose and off the end
thailand
shake fists up and down like shaking maracas
trinidad
g taps forehead
turkey
g taps under nose, fingers separate, drag fingers down like mustache
vietnam
A circles face
africa
make pyramid at chest, sides, then front and back
egypt
L on chin, with corner of two fingers on chin
england
right hand in between right thumb and index. wiggle fingers.
germany
i draws plus on forehead
italy
s moves down + a, thumb facing self, circles face
south africa
touch side of head with fingertips, wiggle hand back and fourth
ireland
make plus with indexes, right finger sideways
greece
corner of thumbs and indexes tap waist
russia
a hand on right side of chest, move elbow up and down
scotland
