S@SideChesthigh-PalmAcross-S@SideTrunkhigh-PalmAcross CirclesMidline-CirclesMidline
American Sign Language
editAlternative forms
edit- Circle hands faster to indicate more vigorous activity, e.g. a fast-paced run.
- Circle hands slower to indicate more leisurely activity, e.g. a relaxed jog.
- Make larger circles to indicate more effort, e.g. a lengthy run.
Etymology
editImitative of jogging.
Production
edit- This two-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:
- Posture the nondominant hand in the “S” handshape in front of and beside the trunk, palm facing across. Posture the dominant hand in the “S” handshape about half an arm’s length in front of and beside the chest, palm facing across.
- Move both hands in circles parallel with the midline (moving neither right nor left).
Noun
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Verb
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