How to sign pocket in American Sign Language

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Sign Instructions:

Slide the palm side of your hand down your side a couple of times, mimicking putting your hands in a pocket.

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Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of pocket

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of pocket

End of Sign

Final Frame of pocket

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

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

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