Hold your non-dominant hand flat in front of you with the palm facing down. Form your dominant hand into a flat shape with the palm facing sideways. Use the pinky-side edge of your dominant hand to repeatedly strike the back of your non-dominant hand in a sharp, chopping motion.
Use this sign to show the physical action of chopping or cutting through the dense vegetation.
This sign works perfectly to indicate the action of chopping or hacking food on a cutting board.
Sign 'hack' to represent the forceful, repetitive striking motion used with an axe or hatchet.
Use this sign to show the physical action of chopping or cutting through the dense vegetation.
This sign works perfectly to indicate the action of chopping or hacking food on a cutting board.
Sign 'hack' to represent the forceful, repetitive striking motion used with an axe or hatchet.
No, this sign specifically refers to the physical action of chopping or cutting roughly. For computer hacking, you would typically fingerspell H-A-C-K or use signs related to typing and infiltrating a system.
Yes, this sign is often used interchangeably for 'chop' and 'hack' when referring to the physical action of cutting something with a tool.
You don't need to strike hard enough to cause any discomfort. A light but firm tap with the pinky edge is perfectly sufficient to convey the meaning clearly.
