Meats/Dayri
Fruits/Veggies
General food
Parameters
100

This sign uses the manual configuration of the letter "S," tapping the chin, and signifies a common dairy drink.

What is Milk

100

This fruit is signed by twisting your knuckle into your cheek.

What is Apple

100

This general sign uses a flat hand tapping your chin

What is eat

100

This parameter refers to the shape your hand makes.

What is Handshape

200

This dairy product is signed by churning motion with both fists, like making it by hand.

What is butter

200

Form a C-shaped hand and close it into an S shape twice, near your mouth or chin.

What is orange

200

This sign looks like you’re holding a cup and tipping it to drink.

What is drink

200

This parameter is about where the sign is placed on your body.

What is location

300

What’s the difference between school and cheese in American Sign Language?

What is school is a double clap of flat hands, while cheese is a twisting/wiggling motion with both hands.

300

This vegetable is signed by brushing under your chin with a “V” handshape.

What is a vegetable

300

You touch the tip of your middle finger to your chin or lower lip.

What is taste

300

This parameter describes how the sign moves.

What is movement

400

This sing is made by placing your hand under your chin, bending your knuckles, and wiggling your fingers

What is pig

400

Pretending to peel a banana, typically by holding up one index finger and pulling down on it with your dominant hand.

What is a Banana

400

This sign is made by moving a “B” hand from your mouth outward, meaning food leaving your mouth

What is finished

400

This parameter is about which way your palm faces.

What is Palm orientation 

500

This dairy product is signed by holding an imaginary container and scooping it out.

What is Ice cream

500

Closed fist (S-hand) near the mouth, moving away.

What is a carrot
500

Bring your middle finger and thumb together to touch your lips, then flick it away

What is Delicious

500

This parameter includes your facial expressions and body language.

What is non-manual markers