To sign 'booze', form both hands into a 'horns' handshape by extending your index and pinky fingers while curling your middle and ring fingers under your thumbs. Hold your non-dominant hand in front of you with the palm facing inward and the index finger pointing up. Position your dominant hand just above it in the same orientation. Finally, bring your dominant hand down to tap its pinky finger against the index finger of your non-dominant hand twice.
Sign 'party', then use the sign for 'booze', followed by 'buy' to explain what you are getting for the event.
Point to yourself for 'I', sign 'drink', then 'booze', while shaking your head to clearly indicate the negative.
Sign 'booze', 'sell', and then 'where' while furrowing your eyebrows to show you are asking a 'wh-' question.
Sign 'party', then use the sign for 'booze', followed by 'buy' to explain what you are getting for the event.
Point to yourself for 'I', sign 'drink', then 'booze', while shaking your head to clearly indicate the negative.
Sign 'booze', 'sell', and then 'where' while furrowing your eyebrows to show you are asking a 'wh-' question.
Yes, this sign is used interchangeably for 'booze', 'alcohol', and 'liquor' in ASL. The context of your conversation will make the specific meaning clear.
Your dominant hand should always be the one on top performing the tapping motion, while your non-dominant hand acts as the stationary base.
The sign typically uses a double tap. Tapping twice clearly establishes the noun form for 'booze' or 'alcohol', distinguishing it from a single, accidental motion.
