To sign 'cream', hold your non-dominant hand flat in front of you with the palm facing up. Form a 'C' handshape with your dominant hand. Place the pinky side of your 'C' hand near the heel of your non-dominant palm, then slide it forward toward the fingertips in a smooth, scooping motion.
Sign 'coffee', then sign 'cream', followed by pointing to yourself and signing 'like'.
Point to the person you are asking, sign 'want', and then sign 'cream' while raising your eyebrows to indicate a yes/no question.
Sign 'we', 'need', 'buy', and finish with the sign for 'cream'.
Sign 'coffee', then sign 'cream', followed by pointing to yourself and signing 'like'.
Point to the person you are asking, sign 'want', and then sign 'cream' while raising your eyebrows to indicate a yes/no question.
Sign 'we', 'need', 'buy', and finish with the sign for 'cream'.
No, 'ice cream' has a completely different sign. To sign 'ice cream', you mimic holding an ice cream cone in your dominant hand (using an 'S' handshape) and bring it to your mouth as if licking it.
No, this sign is specifically for dairy cream or culinary cream. For skin cream, ointment, or lotion, you would use a mime-like gesture of rubbing the product onto your hands or arms, depending on where it is being applied.
Yes, this is an initialized sign! The 'C' handshape represents the first letter of the English word 'cream', combining the letter with the visual action of skimming cream off the top of milk.
