How to sign accuse in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 1)

Definition:

Assign fault responsibility

Sign Instructions:

Begin with your dominant hand placed in front of you. Your non-dominant hand should be closer to you. Move your dominant hand forward, sliding across and then passing your non-dominant hand.

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for accuse
Make a fist with all fingers folded into the palm, and extend the thumb straight out to the side.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for accuse
Make a fist with all fingers curled in and the thumb pressed against the index finger.

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