Place your dominant hand in the open ‘B” handshape with palm facing toward you under your chin. With your fingertips touching the bottom of your chin, flick your hand forward, then your will use you index finger to point at who you are talking to.
Sign the flicking motion from your chin aggressively, then point your index finger directly at the person you are referencing to convey your intense frustration.
Execute the open 'B' flick from under your chin, followed by a firm point forward, making sure your facial expression matches the firm, angry tone of the boundary.
Recreate the dialogue by signing the chin-flick and pointing motion with a sharp, quick movement, using an angry facial expression to show his emotional state.
Sign the flicking motion from your chin aggressively, then point your index finger directly at the person you are referencing to convey your intense frustration.
Execute the open 'B' flick from under your chin, followed by a firm point forward, making sure your facial expression matches the firm, angry tone of the boundary.
Recreate the dialogue by signing the chin-flick and pointing motion with a sharp, quick movement, using an angry facial expression to show his emotional state.
Yes, mouthing the words or using an intense, angry facial expression is crucial. In ASL, profanity relies heavily on facial grammar to convey the appropriate level of aggression and emotion.
While there are other universally recognized gestures for this concept, this specific two-part sign combines a forceful, dismissive flick from the chin with a direct point to clearly articulate the phrase in ASL.
The movement should be sharp and crisp, but you should not hit yourself. The intensity of the flick should match the level of anger or frustration you are trying to express, followed immediately by a firm point.
