Food

Question 1

Eat/Food

Answer 1

dom hand with fingers pinched, palm towards body; tap pinched fingers against mouth a couple of times

Question 2

Breakfast

Answer 2

dom hand in “B”, palm facing non-dom side of body, fingertips pointing up and touching to dom side of mouth; rub dom fingertips against corner of mouth a couple of times

looks like fingertips wiping mouth

Question 3

food + noon

Lunch

Answer 3

1. dom hand with fingers pinched, palm towards body; tap pinched fingers against mouth a couple of times
2. dom hand in closed “5” (thumb included), palm to non-dom side, fingers pointing up; non-dom arm parallel to floor, across body, palm down, hand under dom elbow

Question 4

Dinner

Answer 4

dom hand in “D”, palm facing toward body, rounded part of d placed against dom side of lips; move hand up towards ear a couple of times.

Question 5

Alcohol

Answer 5

dom hand in fist, index & pinky fingers extended, palm at 45 degrees to non-dom side; non-dom hand in fist, index & pinky fingers extended, palm at 45 degrees to dom side, fist below dom fist with space between; tap dom hand against non-dom hand

Question 6

Bacon

Answer 6

both hands in “H”, fingertips touching, palm facing down; move hands away from each other, fingers moving up and down in waves.

Question 7

Beer

Answer 7

dom hand in “B”, fingertips to side of mouth; move dom hand in small circles

Question 8

Bread

Answer 8

dom hand in closed bear claw, palm facing towards body; non-dom in fist, palm facing towards body; run dom fingertips against back of non-dom hand a few times

looks like slicing bread

Question 9

Chocolate

Answer 9

dom hand in “C”, palm facing non-dom side; non-dom hand in fist; move dom hand in circle on top of non-dom hand.

Question 10

Coffee

Answer 10

Both hands in fist in center of body, palms facing opposite side of body, dom hand on top of non-dom hand; move dom hand in circle around top of non-dom hand.

looks like old-fashioned coffee grinder

Question 11

Cookie

Answer 11

dom hand in “C”, fingers pointing down; non-dom hand in closed “5” (thumb included), palm pointing up & touching dom fingertips; rotate wrist 90 degrees with fingertips touching non-dom palm

Question 12

Dessert

Answer 12

both hands in “D”, fingers pointing away from body, non-index fingers touching; bounce both hands against each other a couple of times.

Question 13

Eggs

Answer 13

dom hand in “U”, palm 45 degrees to non-dom side, thumb on top; non-dom hand in “U”, palm 45 degrees to dom side, top of index finger touching bottom of dom middle finger (looks like fingers making an X); rotate hands at wrist so hands move away from each other and fingers point down.

Question 14

French Fries

Answer 14

dom hand in “F”, palm down; bounce hand slightly to dom side

Question 15

Gum

Answer 15

dom index & middle finger in “X”; tap index & middle fingertips against jaw a couple times

Question 16

Hamburger

Answer 16

both hands in closed “5” (thumb included), slightly bent, dom hand palm down, non-dom hand palm up underneath dom hand; alternate hand positions a few times.

looks like making a raw hamburger pattie

Question 17

Meat

Answer 17

dom hand in “5”, palm down, close to mouth; move mouth and put around dom hand between thumb and index finger.

looks like trying to bite hand

Question 18

Milk

Answer 18

dom hand in “5” to side of head & before forehead, palm to non-dom side, fingers pointing away from body; close hand to fist and open back up to “5” a few times

looks like you’re milking a cow

Question 19

same as sign for color version

Orange

Answer 19

dom hand in “O”, fingers circling chin; change to fist a few times

Question 20

Pie

Answer 20

dom hand in closed “5” (thumb included), palm at 45 degrees to body, thumb on top; non-dom hand in closed “5” (thumb included), palm up at 45 degrees, palm touching bottom of dom hand; slide dom hand across non-dom hand a few times, pivoting dom hand at wrist

looks like dom hand is slicing a pie

Question 21

Potato

Answer 21

dom index & middle finger in “X”, palm to non-dom side; non-dom hand in fist, palm facing down, below dom hand; move dom hand around non-dom fist in a circle (forward, bottom, back, top), dom index & middle finger landing on top of non-dom fist.

Same as sign for “Idaho”

Question 22

Pumpkin

Answer 22

dom hand in fist with index & thumb in “O”, palm down; non-dom in fist, palm down, top of fist just below dom index & thumb; thump dom index & thumb against top of non-dom fist twice

Question 23

Soda

Answer 23

dom hand in “5”, middle finger forward, palm down; non-dom hand in small “O”, rotated so index finger on top, dom middle finger in circle part of non-dom hand; move dom hand up and move middle finger back to inline with other fingers; place dom palm on top of non-dom hand

Question 24

Sugar

Answer 24

dom hand in closed “5”, palm to body, fingertips against chin; rub fingertips down chin a couple of times

Question 25

Tea

Answer 25

dom hand in “F”, palm down, fingers pointing to non-dom side; non-dom hand in “C”, rotated so index finger on top, center of “C” below dom hand; move dom hand in small circles

looks like stiring a tea bag

Question 26

Vegetable

Answer 26

dom hand in “V”, index finger touching dom corner of mouth; wiggle dom hand

Question 27

Water

Answer 27

dom hand in “W”, palm to non-dom side; tap fingertips against chin a couple of times

Question 28

Wine

Answer 28

dom hand in “W”, palm towards face, thumb & pinky touching side of mouth; move hand in small circles.