To sign "vegetable," form a "V" handshape with your dominant hand. Place the tip of your index finger against your cheek, near the side of your mouth. Then, twist your wrist backward so that the tip of your middle finger touches your cheek in the same spot.
Sign "I," "need," "buy," and then sign "vegetable" by tapping your index and middle fingers of a "V" handshape on your cheek.
Sign "your," "favorite," "vegetable," and then "what." Remember to furrow your eyebrows at the end to indicate a wh-question.
Sign "eat," "your," and then emphasize the sign for "vegetable" with a firm, clear twisting motion on the cheek.
Sign "I," "need," "buy," and then sign "vegetable" by tapping your index and middle fingers of a "V" handshape on your cheek.
Sign "your," "favorite," "vegetable," and then "what." Remember to furrow your eyebrows at the end to indicate a wh-question.
Sign "eat," "your," and then emphasize the sign for "vegetable" with a firm, clear twisting motion on the cheek.
They are related in location but use different handshapes. Both are signed on the cheek because they are foods, but 'fruit' uses an 'F' handshape that twists, whereas 'vegetable' uses a 'V' handshape that flips from the index to the middle finger.
Vegetable is a one-handed sign. You should always use your dominant hand to perform the 'V' handshape and the twisting motion on your cheek.
Yes, the standard movement is for the index finger to touch the cheek first. Then, you twist your wrist backward so the middle finger touches the cheek second.
