To sign 'urinate' (or 'pee'), form your dominant hand into a 'P' handshape by extending your index finger up, pointing your middle finger forward, and resting your thumb on the side of your middle finger. Bring your hand up to your face and lightly tap the tip of your middle finger against the tip of your nose twice.
Point to yourself, sign 'need', sign 'urinate' by tapping the 'P' handshape on your nose, and then sign 'leave'.
Sign 'dog', 'must', 'urinate', and then 'outside' to convey that the pet needs to go out.
Sign 'baby', 'urinate', and 'diaper', raising your eyebrows at the end to indicate a yes/no question.
Point to yourself, sign 'need', sign 'urinate' by tapping the 'P' handshape on your nose, and then sign 'leave'.
Sign 'dog', 'must', 'urinate', and then 'outside' to convey that the pet needs to go out.
Sign 'baby', 'urinate', and 'diaper', raising your eyebrows at the end to indicate a yes/no question.
While this sign is the standard way to say 'pee' or 'urinate' in ASL and is widely accepted, in highly formal or polite situations, you might simply sign 'bathroom' or 'restroom' to excuse yourself.
Yes! This sign is used universally for people and animals. If your dog needs to go out, you can absolutely use this sign.
Yes, a double tap is standard. Tapping just once might look like an incomplete sign or be confused with simply pointing at your nose.
