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ASL Food and Emotions Vocabulary

ASL signs for common foods, meals, and dining, plus signs for emotions and feelings. Front: the English word. Back: a written description of the sign's handshape, hand location, and movement.

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40 basic cards for Topics American Sign Language. It opens with "Eat" and "Drink". More American Sign Language at other levels is listed below.

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Eat
Show answerFingertips of a flat O hand tap against the mouth repeatedly.
Drink
Show answerA C hand tips toward the mouth as if holding a cup.
Breakfast
Show answerThe sign for EAT combined with MORNING, indicating the morning meal.
Lunch
Show answerThe sign for EAT combined with NOON, indicating the midday meal.
Dinner
Show answerThe sign for EAT combined with NIGHT, indicating the evening meal.
Bread
Show answerThe edge of one flat hand slices down against the back of the other hand repeatedly, as if cutting a loaf.
Water
Show answerA W hand taps against the chin near the mouth.
Milk
Show answerA hand alternates squeezing motions as if milking, opening and closing from an S to a C shape.
Rice
Show answerA spoon-shaped curved hand scoops upward toward the mouth repeatedly.
Meat
Show answerThumb and index finger of one hand pinch the fleshy part of the other hand near the base of the thumb.
Fruit
Show answerFingertips pinch near the corner of the mouth and twist slightly, as if picking fruit from a tree.
Vegetable
Show answerThe index finger taps the corner of the mouth then twists, using a handshape distinct from FRUIT.
Egg
Show answerTwo H hands mimic cracking an egg, one striking down against the other and separating.
Cheese
Show answerThe heel of one flat hand presses and twists against the palm of the other, as if pressing curds.
Coffee
Show answerOne fist grinds in a circular motion on top of the other fist, as if grinding coffee beans.

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