Misc. Flashcards
Age
dom hand in “C”, in front of chin; move hand towards chin while closing into a fist; do this a couple of times
looks like eating an ice cream at your chin
All/Everything
dom hand in closed 5, palm facing out, fingertips pointing to non-dom side; non-dom hand in closed 5, palm facing in, fingertips pointing to dom side; move dom hand in circle around non-dom hand rotating at wrist so palm ends up facing towards body; dom hand ends up in palm of non-dom hand.
any + thing
Anything
- dom hand in “A”, top of chest height on non-dom side of body, palm towards non-dom side; move hand towards center of chest rotating at wrist so palm down
- turn dom hand so palm facing up; bounce hand to dom side of body, palm remaining faced up.
Awesome
both hands in closed “5”, forehead height, shoulder width apart, palms facing away from body; move both hands to chest heigth.
Breeze
both hands in closed “5” (including thumb), palms facing each other, fingertips pointing away from body; move hands & arms side to side lossely, while blowing air out of mouth
looks like hands/arms blowing in the breeze
Careful
both hands in “K”, palm facing opposite side of body, dom hand on top of non-dom hand; move both hands together in circle (up, away, down, towards)
Come On
Both hands in “5”, palms up, fingers pointing away from body; curl fingers from “5” to “A”
Depend
Both hands in “1”, finger pointing to opposite side of body, dom index fingertip on top of non-dom fingertip; bounce both fingers up and down a couple of times.
Divorce
Both hands in “D”, palms facing each other, fingertips touching; rotate hands at wrist so palms facing away from body
Don’t Want
both hands in “5”, palms up, shoulder width apart; move hands towards body, curling fingers into a bear claw; about halfway to body, turn hands so palms facing away from body; move hands slightly to dom side and flick fingers so hand opens back up into a “5”.
Earthquake
both hands in fist, palms down, knuckles facing each other with space between them; both arms in front of body, parallel to the floor; move arms in opposite directions towards & away from body.
dom hand in closed “5” (thumb included), palm down, fingers pointing to non-dom side; non-dom hand in “C”, fingers pointing to dom side; slide dom hand from one side of non-dom hand to other through “C” shape.
This is a directional sign; send the dom hand through the “C” in the direction of who is sending/receiving the email.
Emergency
both hands in “E”, shoulder width apart, at ear level; move both hands slightly side-to-side.
Same as “Easter”
English
dom hand in closed bear claw, palm down, thumb uncurled; non-dom hand in closed “5” (thumb included); dom hand placed on top of non-dom hand, dom fingers curling around non-dom hand.
Football
both hands in “5”, shoulder width apart, chest height, palms facing each other; move hands together, interlacing fingers
From
dom hand in 1, fingertip pointing to non-dom side; non-dom hand in 1, palm facing out, fingertip behind dom fingertip; move dom hand towards dom side while curling index finger
Game
play against
both hands in “A”, chest height, shoulder width apart, palms facing towards body, thumbs pointing up; move hands together so knuckles touch a couple of times
Get Away
command
dom hand in “5” in front of dom shoulder, palm facing toward body; move hand away from body while rotate hand at wrist so palm facing away from body
looks like shooing someone away
Can also sign “escape”
Idea
dom hand in “I”, palm towards body, fingertip touching side of forehead; move hand away from body
If
dom hand in “I”, palm towards body, fingertip touching below eye; move hand out away from body
Kidding
both hands in “X”, palms facing each other, bottom of dom hand touching top of non-dom hand; slide dom hand away from body
Similar to “more”
Kiss
both hands with fingers pinched, space between them, palms towards each other, fingers on top; move hands together so fingertips are touching
This is a directional sign, i.e. the hands should be in the direction the people kissing are located.