How to sign worry in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 2)

Sign Instructions:

Begin with both hands next to each other in front of you with your dominant hand in a more elevated position than your non-dominant hand. Then, alternate moving your hands down and to the center a couple of times.

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Example Video

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Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of worry

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of worry

End of Sign

Final Frame of worry

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for worry
Extend your fingers and press them together, with your thumb folded across the palm

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for worry
Extend your fingers and press them together, with your thumb folded across the palm

Sign #2 (2 of 2)

Sign Instructions:

Begin with both hands next to each other in front of you with your dominant hand in a more elevated position than your non-dominant hand. Then, alternate moving your hands down and to the center a couple of times.

Videos

Example Video

Tutorial Video

Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of worry

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of worry

End of Sign

Final Frame of worry

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for worry
Touch the tips of your thumb and pinky finger together, while extending the other fingers.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for worry
Touch the tips of your thumb and pinky finger together, while extending the other fingers.

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