How to sign blood in American Sign Language

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Sign Instructions:

Begin with both hands in front of you, your fingers horizontal and your palms oriented toward yourself. Your dominant hand should be in front of your non-dominant hand. Move it downward, wiggling all of your fingers except for your thumb. This sign mimics blood flowing down.

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Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of blood

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of blood

End of Sign

Final Frame of blood

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for blood
Extend all fingers to show the number five, spreading them out.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for blood
Extend your fingers and press them together, with your thumb sticking out to the side.

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