bread in asl
Olivia Hensley
Updated on May 26, 2026
Pasta is signed by drawing both hands into a fist then sticking only the pinkie fingers out. Hold your two hands close to each other in front of your body, then draw them apart as you make small, circling motions with both pinkie fingers, as if you are twirling the pasta noodles as you stretch them apart.
What is chicken ASL?
Take your thumb and index finger and make an open beak, while making the rest of your hand into a fist. Close the beak and bring it down to peck at the ground as represented by your other outstretched hand, palm facing up. HOME / DICTIONARY / Chicken.
What is popcorn in ASL?
Take both hands, palms facing up and fingers closed, then make each hand’s index fingers and thumbs touch and then open, as the hands move up and down, simulating the corn kernels popping in the pan (or microwave oven). HOME / DICTIONARY / Popcorn.
What is cheese in ASL?
To sign cheese, hold your two hands flat with palms touching each other. Rub the hands together. I remember the sign because it looks like you are rolling a ball of mozzarella cheese.
What is milk ASL?
The milk sign is a lot like milking a cow (or goat), but without the vertical motion – you are just squeezing the udder. You take your dominant hand, make it into a fist, relax, and repeat.
What is shrimp in ASL?
To sign shrimp, our dominant arm begins with arm bent at the elbow and index pointing horizontally to the opposite side. Have the index travel across you while wiggling it, as if it was a shrimp swimming.
What is bacon in ASL?
To sign bacon, start with both hands in a fist, with the middle and the index fingers of each fist extended and touching each other. In ASL, this is the sign for the letter ‘U’. Begin with the extended fingers of each hand, and touch the corresponding fingers on the opposite hand.
What is tomato in ASL?
With your non-dominant hand, make an O hand in front of you, then with your dominant hand held in a fist except for the pointer finger sticking out, make the sign for red and proceed to mimic a knife slicing your ‘O’ hand. The “knife” comes from your chin down to the “red tomato”. HOME / DICTIONARY / Tomato.
What is frog in ASL?
To sign frog, make your hand into a fist and put it under your chin. Taking both your middle finger and index finger together, flick them outward off your thumb. The motion of your fingers is like the legs flicking out so the frog can leap from pad to pad.
What is Duck in ASL?
The baby sign for duck looks like a duck’s beak quacking. Make the baby sign for duck by taking your index and middle fingers together and touching them to and separating them from your thumb, holding them in front of your mouth.
What is pig in ASL?
Pig in Sign Language
Bring one hand up under your chin, resting the top of the hand right on the chin. Wave the fingertips down and up a few times. This sign looks like food dripping off of a messy pig’s chin. Use this visual to help you remember the sign.
What is cookie in ASL?
To make the sign, take your non-dominant hand and lay it out flat with palm facing up in front of your body. Bend your fingers on your dominant hand into an open circle, then place your finger tips on your non-dominant hand and twist them back and forth, as if indicating the shape of your imaginary cookie.
What is Apple in ASL?
To do the baby sign for apple, make your hand into a fist, then extend the index finger knuckle (your index finger is the one next to your thumb). Bring the knuckle to your cheek and twist it about. Imagine your cheek as an apple, and you are twisting off the stalk.
What is beautiful in ASL?
Beautiful is signed starting with your dominant hand open, thumb pointing at your chin and fingers pointing up. You complete the sign by rolling your fingers across the front of your face in clockwise fashion, ending with your fingers and thumb together around your chin area.
What is banana in ASL?
Banana in Sign Language
Hold one hand up, pointer finger extended to the ceiling, the rest of the fingers tucked in (as if you were indicating the number one). This hand represents the banana. With your other hand, reach up and pretend to peel the “banana” 2 – 3 times.
How do you say egg in ASL?
To sign egg, take your index finger and your middle finger from each hand, holding them together. Hold the opposite fingers together pointing upwards, then pull them down and apart. Remember the sign for egg by thinking of a windshield wiper wiping an egg off your windshield.
What is cereal in ASL?
The sign for “cereal” is made by placing your right index finger – palm down – at the right corner of your mouth. (If you are right handed). While moving your hand to the left corner of your mouth, change the handshape into an “x.” Alternate between the straight index finger and the letter “x” a couple of times.