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Food and Drink in sign language

What to ask for at a shop, a canteen or someone’s home. 20 signs, each with the handshape, where it is made and how it moves.

Food

Food is built from a recorded sequence of arm and hand positions rather than a single hand…

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Milk

Milk is made with a fist with the thumb across the front, in the neutral space in front of…

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Tea

Tea is made with thumb and index touching, three fingers up, in the neutral space in front…

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Egg

Egg is made with index and middle out together, in the neutral space in front of the chest…

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Salt

Salt is made with index and middle up, apart, in the neutral space in front of the chest. …

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Hot

Hot is made with a curved C shape, at the mouth. The hand moves outward, away from the bod…

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Cold

Cold is made with a fist with the thumb across the front, at the chest. The hand shakes si…

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Shop

Shop is made with fingertips meeting the thumb in a circle, in the neutral space in front …

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Buy

Buy is made with fingertips meeting the thumb in a circle, in the neutral space in front o…

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Sell

Sell is made with fingertips meeting the thumb in a circle, in the neutral space in front …

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Pay

Pay is made with an index finger pointing, in the neutral space in front of the chest. The…

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