Food And Drink Phrases

Question 1

Can you (please) sign slower?

Answer 1

Please sign slow

Question 2

Can you (please) sign again?

Answer 2

Please sign again

Question 3

Can you finger spell that again?

Answer 3

Fingerspell again

Question 4

Do you understand?

Answer 4

Understand?

Question 5

Excuse me/pardon me/forgive me

Answer 5

2 movements, no signing “me”

Question 6

I don’t understand

Answer 6

Understand-negative

Question 7

I’ll be right back.

Answer 7

Me will wait will #back

Question 8

Sorry

Question 9

There is no sign for that, you need to fingerspell it

Answer 9

None sign fingerspell-positive

Question 10

What did you/they say?

Answer 10

Say-confused
Tap chin twice

Question 11

What does that mean?

Answer 11

Meaning what?

Question 12

Write it please.

Answer 12

Please write²

Question 13

Write notes back and forth.

Answer 13

Write-back-and-forth

Question 14

Apple

Answer 14

Hooked finger, turn against cheek once
OR
Bite into an apple

Question 15

Back-to

Answer 15

B-k
OR
B-a-c-k

Question 16

Better

Answer 16

Pull away from mouth

Question 17

Best

Answer 17

Pull far away from mouth

Question 18

Bread

Answer 18

Slicing on the back of your hand

Question 19

Buy

Answer 19

Money-give

Question 20

Can

Answer 20

One movement

Question 21

Can’t

Answer 21

Negative, chop through index finger with index finger

Question 22

Candy

Answer 22

Index finger in dimple, twist back and forth

Question 23

Cookie

Answer 23

C-shaped hand on palm, repeated movement like for “meaning what”

Question 24

Cup

Answer 24

Double movement, place a cup in the palm of your hand

Question 25

Don't like

Answer 25

Don't-LIKE Negative, no sign for don't, Pluck from chest and throw away

Question 26

Drink

Answer 26

Mimic with cup

Question 27

Eat

Answer 27

Single, sustained movement

Question 28

Food

Answer 28

"Eat" sign 3 times in quick short movements

Question 29

Good

Answer 29

Chin to palm

Question 30

Grapes

Answer 30

Cascade down the back of hand

Question 31

Have

Answer 31

Fingertips against chest

Question 32

Hungry

Answer 32

C shape down front from chest to belly

Question 33

Ice cream

Answer 33

Mouth closed, move only fist as if licking ice-cream, 2 times

Question 34

Like

Answer 34

Pull out from chest

Question 35

Look for

Answer 35

C shape, swatting motion, in front of eyes

Question 36

Mean (negative)

Answer 36

Negative face, right hand at nose and left hand across from collarbone, both open, right hand strikes downward, past left hand, and both close into a fist, resulting in a fighting stance

Question 37

Meaning (of something)

Answer 37

"Meaning" half of "meaning what"

Question 38

Milk

Answer 38

One handed udder x2

Question 39

Missed

Answer 39

C shape into a fist/snatching at something in front of your eyes

Question 40

More

Answer 40

3 movements

Question 41

Pizza (4 variations)

Answer 41

Bring the slice up to your mouth or do the modified index + thumv version or make Ls with your hands and shake them down twice or do the classic double z with fingers and z shape in air

Question 42

Restaurant

Answer 42

Make r sign, touch left side of chin then right or use Pointer finger to touch left side of chin then right

Question 43

Sandwich

Answer 43

Mimic bringing a burger to mouth with two hands

Question 44

Soda

Answer 44

One hand makes a fist; acts as soda can. Middle finger of other hand is in the middle of the fist. Pops out and sits on top as if signing "on"

Question 45

Thirsty

Answer 45

Pointer fingers points at top of throat and quickly swipes down to bottom of throat

Question 46

Water

Answer 46

W at your mouth, two very small movements

Question 47

Will

Answer 47

"Boi" hand motion aside temple

Question 48

Won't

Answer 48

Thumbs up with 90° elbow, quickly bring back towards your ear (as if retracting the thumbs up)