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underwear


Sign:  UNDERWEAR:
The sign for "underwear" is made by using the index finger and thumb of each hand to trace the outline of your underwear.  Your palms face backward. Your hand shape changes from an upside down "L" to a closed "G." 





BRA:  (or bikini top)
As with many three letter words, most Deaf adults just spell B-R-A. However, the word "bikini" is a bit more of a challenge to spell, and thus you might want to know this sign. Just show the placement:


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