To sign 'definitely', form both hands into 'F' handshapes by touching your index fingers and thumbs together while keeping your other fingers extended. Hold your hands in front of your chest, slightly apart, with your palms facing each other. Move both hands downward simultaneously in a firm, sharp motion, stopping abruptly. This decisive movement emphasizes the certainty of the word.
To sign this, point to yourself for 'I', sign 'definitely' with a firm downward motion, and then sign 'go' and 'party'.
Point to the person for 'she', use the sharp 'definitely' sign, and follow up with the sign for 'right' or 'correct'.
Point to the person for 'you', sign 'definitely', and then sign 'finished' while raising your eyebrows to indicate a yes/no question.
To sign this, point to yourself for 'I', sign 'definitely' with a firm downward motion, and then sign 'go' and 'party'.
Point to the person for 'she', use the sharp 'definitely' sign, and follow up with the sign for 'right' or 'correct'.
Point to the person for 'you', sign 'definitely', and then sign 'finished' while raising your eyebrows to indicate a yes/no question.
They are very similar and use the exact same 'F' handshapes and downward motion. However, 'definitely' is often signed with a sharper, more emphatic stop to emphasize absolute certainty.
Yes, 'definitely' is standardly a two-handed sign. Using both hands helps convey the full emphasis, balance, and clarity of the word.
To add intensity, make the downward movement faster and stop even more abruptly. You can also add a strong, confident head nod and an intense facial expression to match.
