Friday, November 20, 2009

ASL word of the day...Pumpkin













R.J. and Kayleigh demonstate the sign for Pumpkin

Pumpkin n. A large, round, edible, orange-colored fruit, the shell of which is traditionally carved into a
jack o lantern: to carve a pumpkin at Halloween
same sign used for : melon

* (Represents testing a pumpkin's ripeness by thumping it)   With a double movement, flick the middle finger of the right 8 hand, palm facing down, off the back of the left S hand, palm facing down, bouncing the right hand up slightly each time.