American Sign Language: "can" If you mean "can" as in a container of food, see: CUP The sign for "can" as in "possible" uses "S" hands that move downward about six inches. Note: If you use a double movement, it changes the meaning more toward being "*possible*." CAN / possible You can use a stronger movement to indicate more "assurance." CAN! You can learn sign language (ASL) online at American Sign Language University ™ Lifeprint.com © Dr. William Vicars

American Sign Language: "can"

If you mean "can" as in a container of food, see: CUP

The sign for "can" as in "possible" uses "S" hands that move downward about six inches.
Note: If you use a double movement, it changes the meaning more toward being "possible."
CAN / possible

You can use a stronger movement to indicate more "assurance."

CAN!