More signs Fall/Winter 2024 Flashcards
Santa
sign for Santa Claus is based on his bushy white beard. Hold a loose “CLAW” hand to your chin. Bring it down in an arc to your chest and touch the pinkie finger side of your hand to your chest.
SERIOUS
Starts with TRUE (right hand, palm facing left, #1 shape with index finger on lips) and twists index finger into chin
CURIOUS
F shape, palm in, use thumb and index finger to twist skin of neck near Adam’s apple
ENOUGH
left hand s shape, palm in
right hand 5 shape, hits top of left hand twice and kind of pushing forward on the top
PLENTY
left hand s shape, palm in
right hand 5 shape, hits top of left hand with fingers dangling off the edge like it is overflowing
VOTE
The sign for “vote” looks like you are sticking a small piece of paper into a slot. Think of casting a ballot into a box.
Form your right hand into an “F” handshape. Form your left hand into an “O” handshape. Stick the tip of the thumb and the index finger into the “O.” Use a quick downward movement.
IT’S SIMPLE
both hands F shape, palms out, mid chest, shake hands by moving them together
so that the thumb and index fingers of each hand seem to touch
REALLY
index finger against lips, palm facing left
move finger straight out
ONLY
1 hand snap, palm out
snap hand around so palm is in
LET’S GO
Raise right hand above head in #1 shape
Point out twice and shake
A LITTLE
Right hand palm up
Curve #1 and move tip of index with thumb like you’re trying to get something off the thumb
CAN’T
both hands #1, point at each other , brush fingertips and end with left hand above the right hand
right hand index finger ends up pointing down and left hand index finger ends up pointing right
PERIOD
Right hand 5 shape in neck area, palm in
Close fingers and pull to the right side ending with a thumbs up
BECAUSE
Just like SUMMER except just one movement as the index finger turns into x
TALK/TALKING
Four hand shape palm facing left
Tap twice in chin