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ASL Shopping and Money Vocabulary

ASL signs for shopping, money, prices, and stores. Front: the English word or phrase. Back: a written description of the sign's handshape, hand location, and movement, since ASL is a visual language described here in English text.

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32 basic cards for Shopping American Sign Language. It opens with "Money" and "Price". More American Sign Language at other levels is listed below.

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Money
Show answerRight flat hand, fingers together, pats the upturned left palm a couple of times, like slapping bills into a hand.
Price
Show answerRight F handshape, thumb and index touching, twists slightly at the fingertips near the other hand's palm, representing a price tag.
Expensive
Show answerStart with the MONEY sign, then flick the fingers open and up sharply from the palm, like flinging something heavy away, showing something costs a lot.
Cheap
Show answerRight H handshape, index and middle finger extended together, brushes downward off the left palm in a short chopping motion.
Store
Show answerBoth flat O hands, palms facing forward, twist forward and back at the wrists in front of the body, like fingers on a shelf.
Buy
Show answerRight flat hand, palm up, moves in a small arc from near the body toward the upturned left palm and back, like handing over money and receiving goods.
Sell
Show answerBoth flat O hands start at the fingertips near the body and flip forward and down, palms ending down, the opposite motion direction from BUY.
Pay
Show answerRight index finger, starting at the left palm, flicks forward and off the fingertips, like handing over payment.
Credit card
Show answerRight H fingers, held flat, swipe downward once across the left flat palm, mimicking swiping a card.
Cash
Show answerRight hand rubs the thumb across the fingertips, a money-rubbing gesture, palm facing up.
Change (money)
Show answerBoth index fingers, hooked, twist around each other in front of the body, meaning to exchange one thing for another.
Receipt
Show answerRight flat hand, palm up, brushes once across the left flat palm, then both hands separate slightly, symbolizing a slip of paper handed over.
Discount
Show answerRight V hand or flat hand chops down and off the left palm's edge, showing a portion is cut away from the price.
Size
Show answerBoth flat hands, palms facing each other, move apart to show a measurement, or move close together for something small.
Big
Show answerBoth L hands, or curved hands, palms facing each other, start close together and move apart, showing largeness.

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