To sign 'swing', start by extending the index and middle fingers of your non-dominant hand horizontally in front of you. Next, form a 'V' shape with your dominant hand, pointing the fingers down, and hook them over the extended fingers of your non-dominant hand, like a person sitting on a swing seat. Finally, move both hands back and forth together a couple of times to mimic the motion of swinging.
Sign 'swing' by hooking your dominant 'V' hand over your non-dominant fingers and moving them back and forth together.
Use the sign for 'swing' to establish the object, then use a pushing motion away from your body to show the action.
Sign 'love', then 'swing' using the smooth back-and-forth motion with your hooked fingers to show the activity.
Sign 'swing' by hooking your dominant 'V' hand over your non-dominant fingers and moving them back and forth together.
Use the sign for 'swing' to establish the object, then use a pushing motion away from your body to show the action.
Sign 'love', then 'swing' using the smooth back-and-forth motion with your hooked fingers to show the activity.
No, this sign is specifically for a playground swing or the action of swinging on one. For swinging a bat, you would instead mime the action of holding and swinging a baseball bat.
Yes, you can use this sign for a porch swing! Depending on the context, you might also add the sign for 'sit' or use classifiers to describe the wider size of the porch swing.
Two or three gentle back-and-forth movements are perfect. It doesn't need to be exaggerated, just enough to clearly show the rhythmic swinging motion.
