How to sign cheese in American Sign Language

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Sign Instructions:

Make a "5" handshape with your dominant hand and place it on top of your non-dominant hand with both hands facing each other. Wiggle your dominant hand back and forth a couple of time while keeping your non-dominant hand stationary.

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Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of cheese

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of cheese

End of Sign

Final Frame of cheese

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

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

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

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

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