To sign gym, form both hands into 'G' handshapes, with your index fingers and thumbs extended and parallel, while your other fingers are curled. Hold both hands up near your shoulders. Move them in small circles or back and forth a couple of times, mimicking the motion of lifting weights.
To sign this, you would point to yourself, sign 'go', then 'gym' using the 'G' handshapes near your shoulders, and finish with 'after work'.
Sign 'you want go gym with me?' Make sure to raise your eyebrows and lean forward slightly at the end of the sentence to show it is a yes/no question.
Start by signing 'gym' with your 'G' handshapes, then sign 'closed' by bringing both hands together, and finish with the sign for 'today'.
To sign this, you would point to yourself, sign 'go', then 'gym' using the 'G' handshapes near your shoulders, and finish with 'after work'.
Sign 'you want go gym with me?' Make sure to raise your eyebrows and lean forward slightly at the end of the sentence to show it is a yes/no question.
Start by signing 'gym' with your 'G' handshapes, then sign 'closed' by bringing both hands together, and finish with the sign for 'today'.
The sign for 'exercise' or 'work out' is made using closed fists ('S' handshapes) moving in the same way. 'Gym' is an initialized sign that uses 'G' handshapes to specify the actual place.
Absolutely! Because 'gym' is only three letters long, fingerspelling it is very common, fast, and completely acceptable in everyday ASL conversation.
Your hands should move together at the exact same time, either in small circles or a slight back-and-forth motion, mimicking the simultaneous movement of lifting a barbell.
