How to sign dumb in American Sign Language

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Definition:

Lacking intelligence

Sign Instructions:

With your palm oriented toward yourself, move your hand up against your forehead.

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

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

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