B@Cheek Circles
Appearance
American Sign Language
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Few circles may indicate few beers, whereas many circles may indicate many beers.
Etymology
[edit]Shape B from initial of English beer with same location and movement as ASL W@Cheek CirclesSurface (“wine”).
Production
[edit]- This one-handed ASL sign has one posture:
- Posture the dominant hand in the “B” handshape on the dominant cheek. The nondominant hand is not used.
- Move the dominant hand in circles around the cheek.
- Posture the dominant hand in the “B” handshape on the dominant cheek. The nondominant hand is not used.
Noun
[edit]Upload png, jpg, or gif image. (ASL gloss: BEER)
- beer
- 1@Sternum-FingerBack 5@InsideChesthigh-PalmUp-5@InsideChesthigh-PalmUp Claw@NearInsideChesthigh-PalmUp-Claw@NearInsideChesthigh-PalmUp B@Cheek CirclesSurface Y@InsideChesthigh-PalmUp-Y@InsideChesthigh-PalmUp Y@InsideTrunkhigh-PalmUp-Y@InsideTrunkhigh-PalmUp
- (ASL gloss) ME WANT BEER NOW
- "I want a beer now!"