American Sign Language: "won't" The sign for "won't" uses an "A" handshape. Hold the hand in front of you and then pull it back sharply. WON'T: Memory aid: Imagine someone has grabbed you by the wrist and is trying to pull you forward to go do something you don't want to do. You pull your hand and arm backward and away from the person because you "won't" go with him/her. Notes: This sign also means "refuse." Dr. Bill's new iPhone "Fingerspelling Practice" app is available now for just 99 cents! GET IT HERE! NEW! Online "ASL Training Center!" (Premium Subscription Version of ASLU) CHECK IT OUT Also available: "ASLUniversity.com" (a mirror of Lifeprint.com less traffic, fast access) VISIT NOW Want to help support Lifeprint / ASLU? It's easy! You can learn sign language (ASL) online at American Sign Language University ™ Lifeprint.com © Dr. William Vicars

American Sign Language: "won't"

The sign for "won't" uses an "A" handshape. Hold the hand in front of you and then pull it back sharply.

WON'T:

Memory aid: Imagine someone has grabbed you by the wrist and is trying to pull you forward to go do something you don't want to do. You pull your hand and arm backward and away from the person because you "won't" go with him/her.

Notes:
This sign also means "refuse."

Dr. Bill's new iPhone "Fingerspelling Practice" app is available now for just 99 cents! GET IT HERE!

NEW! Online "ASL Training Center!" (Premium Subscription Version of ASLU) ** CHECK IT OUT **

Also available: "ASLUniversity.com" (a mirror of Lifeprint.com less traffic, fast access) ** VISIT NOW **

Want to help support Lifeprint / ASLU? It's easy!