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American Sign Language:  "watch"

The proper sign for this word depends on your meaning or intent.



WRISTWATCH:
If you want to talk about a wristwatch, you can use an "F" handshape on the back of your wrist.



The sign BRACELET could also mean "watch"



WATCH (be looking at/more detached/spectator)

 


 

LOOK-AT:  (to look at something)
If you want to talk about "watch" as in "look at" you should check out the "SEE" page for a more complete discussion of this topic.  But I'll include the main "watch/look" variations here:


 

"Look at that."




 

WATCH:  (regional variation)  "Looking at."  (This version is not recommended.)


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