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100 Dollars

Sign 100 (Start by extending pointer finger from fist with palm backwards, then arc hand over so point points sideways and slide back of hand sideways under chin till pointer emerges out opposite side); then dollar (see 'dollar' for description of sign)

add

Form a cross with your pointer fingers.

add

Hold one hand flat, palm up, fingertips slightly forward. Bend your other hand into an 'L' so that palm and fingertips faces opposite side. Move bent hand across and down so that fingertips end tapping on palm or other hand, and palm bent palm now faces downwards.

buy

With thumb extended from fist and pointing upwards tap other hand at wrist and at base of fingers.

cent

Form a curve from fist with pointer finger and thumb. Little finger should face out.

cheap

Start with the fingers of one hand bent so that they point sideways at chest height. Hold the other hand flat, palm up, and fingers pointing to opposite side, at waist height. Move bent hand downwards towards flat hand.

count

With fingers spread, palm towards chest, wiggle fingers and move hand upwards.

credit card

Rest blade of fist on the palm of your other flat, sideways hand. Slide fist back and forth from wrist to fingertips twice.

dollar

Hold one hand flat, palm up and fingers pointing to opposite side and down slightly. Cup fingers and thumb of other hand around flat hand, not touching flat hand . Starting near thumb slide cupped hand along flat hand just past fingertips.

eight

With thumb pointing upwards, extend pointer and middle fingers, slightly apart, from fist sideways.

eighteen

With thumb pointing upwards, extend pointer and middle fingers, slightly apart, from fist sideways. Pivot down from wrist, twice

eighth (fraction)

This is the second part of a two part sign, the first being the number of eighths (E.g. 1 for 1/8); then angle hand downwards at wrist while changing handshake to sign eight.

eighty

Starting with pointer and middle fingers and thumb extended from fist, palm towards you, and thumb pointing up. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, thumb pointing downwards.

eleven

Sign as for one, pivot down from wrist, twice

eleven

With pointer finger extended over extended thumb, tap pointer finger onto thumb twice.

equal

With palm facing forward and pointer and middle fingers extended sideways, curved forward slightly, move hand sideways in front of chest.

expensive

With thumb extended sideways from fist, tap thumb tip onto the palm of your other flat hand (fingers pointing forward). Then draw fist backwards, spread out fingers and shake hand up and down a few times.

fifteen

Sign as for five, pivot down from wrist, twice

fifth (fraction)

This is the second part of a two part sign, the first being the number of fifths (E.g. 1 for 1/5); then angle hand downwards at wrist while changing handshake to sign five.

fifty

Starting with fingers raised from fist, palm towards you, and fingers pointing up. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, fingers slightly sideways.

fifty cents

Sign fifty (Starting with fingers raised from fist, palm towards you, and fingers pointing up. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, fingers slightly sideways.). Then C for cents (Form a curve from fist with pointer finger and thumb. Little finger should face out.)

fifty dollars

Sign fifty (Starting with fingers raised from fist, palm towards you, and fingers pointing up. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, fingers slightly sideways.). Then dollar (see 'dollar' for description of sign) slide cupped hand along flat hand just past fingertips.)

five

Extend fingers upwards, slightly apart, thumb outwards. Palm should face you.

five cents

Sign five (Extend fingers upwards, slightly apart, thumb outwards. Palm should face you). Then C for cents (Form a curve from fist with pointer finger and thumb. Little finger should face out.)

five dollars

Sign five (Extend fingers upwards, slightly apart, thumb outwards. Palm should face you). Then dollar (see 'dollar' for description of sign)

five hundred

Start by extending all fingers upwards and apart with palm backwards (sign for 5). Then bring hand towards face and tap side of opposite chin with thumb.

five hundred

Start by extending all fingers upwards and apart with palm backwards (sign for 5). Then arc hand over so fingers point sideways and slide back of hand sideways under chin till fingers emerges out opposite side.

forty

Starting with fingers raised from fist, palm towards you, and fingers pointing up. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, fingers slightly sideways.

four

Raise pointer, middle, ring and little fingers upwards, slightly apart, from fist, palm facing you.

fourteen

Sign as for four, pivot down from wrist, twice

half

Hold one hand flat in front of stomach with palm up and fingers pointing sideways. With other hand flat, palm sideways, fingers forward; use blade of hand like knife to cut across the middle of flat hand.

how many

With hand spread, palm towards armpit, fingers pointing upwards; move hand sideways, away from body while wiggling fingers.

how much

Hold spread hand in front of chin, wiggle fingers

hundred

With fingers bent from palm, all straight and resting on extended thumb; slide the back of fingers under chin.

minus

Hook pointer finger so that fingertip points forward. Starting at opposite side draw a straight horizontal line with fingertip.

money

With thumb extended sideways from fist, tap thumb tip onto the palm of your other hand, which is held flat in front of you with fingers pointing forward and palm sideways.

money

With pointer finger wrapped around the extended thumb and tapped into palm of other hand, which is held flat in front of you with fingers pointing forward and palm up.

multiply

Extend pointer fingers from fists and cross in front of chest, so that they form an X.

nine

With thumb pointing upwards, extend all but little finger sideways and slightly apart.

nineteen

With thumb pointing upwards, extend all but little finger sideways and slightly apart. Pivot down from wrist, twice

ninety

Starting with pointer, middle and ring fingers and thumb extended from fist, palm towards you, and thumb pointing up. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, thumb pointing downwards.

ninth (fraction)

This is the second part of a two part sign, the first being the number of ninths (E.g. 1 for 1/9); then angle hand downwards at wrist while changing handshake to sign nine.

number

Slide fist across palm of other hand from wrist to fingertips.

one

Raise pointer finger upwards from fist, palm facing you.

one dollar

Sign one (Raise pointer finger upwards from fist, palm facing you). Then dollar (see 'dollar' for description of sign)

one hundred

Start by extending pointer finger from fist with palm backwards (sign for 1). Then arc hand over so pointer points sideways and slide back of hand sideways under chin till pointer emerges out opposite side.

one hundred

Start by extending pointer finger from fist with palm backwards (sign for 1). Then bring hand towards face and tap side of pointer finger to side of opposite cheek and chin.

one third

Start signing 1 (raise pointer finger upwards from palm backwards fist, in front of shoulder); then move hand downwards in an arc and sign 3 - slightly sideways (extend pointer, middle and ring fingers from palm back fist).

quarter

Start by signing 1 (with pointer finger raised upwards from palm backwards fist, in front of shoulder); then bring hand downwards in a sideways arc and sign four (by extending all fingers apart slightly and tucking thumb behind palm).

quarter

Usually proceed with a number (1 for 1/4, 2 for 2 quarters and so on); then bring hand downwards in a sideways arc and sign four (by extending all fingers apart slightly and tucking thumb behind palm).

seven

Extend thumb and pointer fingers in L shape, from fist sideways.

seventeen

Extend thumb and pointer fingers in L shape, from fist sideways. Pivot down from wrist, twice

seventh (fraction)

This is the second part of a two part sign, the first being the number of seventh (E.g. 1 for 1/7); then angle hand downwards at wrist while changing handshake to sign seven.

seventy

Starting with pointer finger and thumb extended from fist, palm towards you, and thumb pointing up. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, thumb pointing downwards.

share

Cross extended pointer fingers and move both hands in small circles.

shop

Hold one hand flat, fingertips pointing sideways, palm up. With thumb extended sideways from fist, tap fist onto the palm of your other hand twice.

shop

Hold one hand flat, fingertips pointing forward, palm sideways. With thumb extended upwards from fist, tap the other hand into the palm of your flat hand twice.

six

Raise curved thumb from fist, with thumb upwards.

sixteen

Raise curved thumb from fist, with thumb upwards. Pivot down from wrist, twice

sixth (fraction)

This is the second part of a two part sign, the first being the number of sixths (E.g. 1 for 1/6); then angle hand downwards at wrist while changing handshake to sign six.

sixty

Starting with thumb raised in a hook above fist, palm towards you. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, thumb slightly sideways.

ten

Starting with fist, spread fingers out twice, palm facing away from you.

ten cents

Sign ten (Starting with hand in a loose fist, flick fingers out straight and apart). Then C for cents (Form a curve from fist with pointer finger and thumb. Little finger should face out.)

ten dollars

Sign ten (Starting with hand in a loose fist, flick fingers out straight and apart). Then dollar (see 'dollar' for description of sign)

third (fraction)

This is the second part of a two part sign, the first being the number of fifths (E.g. 1 for 1/3); then angle hand downwards at wrist while changing handshake to sign three.

thirteen

Sign as for three, pivot down from wrist, twice

thirty

Starting with pointer, middle and ring fingers raised from fist, palm towards you, and fingers pointing up. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, fingers slightly sideways.

three

Raise pointer, middle and ring fingers upwards, slightly apart, from fist, palm facing you.

twelve

Sign as for two, pivot down from wrist, twice

twelve

With pointer and middle fingers extended over extended thumb, tap fingers onto thumb twice.

twenty

Starting with pointer and middle fingers raised from fist, palm towards you, and fingers pointing up. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, fingers slightly sideways.

twenty cents

Sign twenty (Starting with pointer and middle fingers raised from fist, palm towards you, and fingers pointing up. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, fingers slightly sideways.). Then C for cents (Form a curve from fist with pointer finger and thumb. Little finger should face out.)

twenty dollars

Sign twenty (Starting with pointer and middle fingers raised from fist, palm towards you, and fingers pointing up. Twist hand at wrist so that palm ends pointing forward, fingers slightly sideways). Then dollar (see 'dollar' for description of sign)

two

Raise pointer and middle fingers upwards, slightly apart, from fist, palm facing you.

two dollars

Sign two (Raise pointer and middle fingers upwards from fist, palm facing you). Then dollar (see 'dollar' for description of sign)

two hundred

Start by extending pointer and middle fingers apart, upwards from fist with palm backwards (sign for 2). Then bring hand towards face and tap side of pointer finger to side of opposite cheek and chin.

two hundred

Start by extending pointer and middle fingers apart, upwards from fist with palm backwards (sign for 2). Then arc hand over so fingers point sideways and slide back of hand sideways under chin till fingers emerges out opposite side.

what time

Hold one hand flat, palm down, horizontal in front of stomach, wrist may be arched slightly up. Tap the pointer fingertip of other hand on the back of wrist two or three times.

zero

Form a circle with fingers and thumb.

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