1^o-f@Sternum-FingerBack
American Sign Language
Etymology
From the typical ASL method of referring to something by pointing to it.
Production
- This one-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:
- Posture the dominant hand in the bent variation of the “1” handshape on the sternum, extended finger(s) of the dominant hand pointing back.
- Hold the hand still briefly.
Antonyms
- (me): 1@InsideChesthigh (“you, he, she, it”)
Related terms
- FlatB@Chest-PalmBack (“my”)
- OpenA@Chest-TipHandBack (“myself”)
- A@Chest-RadialBack (“I only”)
- 1^o-f@IpsiChest-FingerBack RoundHoriz 1^o-f@ContraChest-FingerBack (“us”)
- OpenB@Sternum-FingerBack OpenB@Trunk-FingerBack (formal “I, me”, royal “we, us”)
See also
- K@NearCenterChesthigh-PalmUp Nod (“the two of us”)
- 3@NearCenterChesthigh-PalmUp CirclesHoriz (“the three of us”)
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