LEXICALIZED SIGNS
and/or
EXPRESSION/PHRASES-Commonly
Fingerspelled Words
Editor's note: Later I will be removing the # designation from
many of the concepts below because while they are indeed commonly
spelled--many of them are not lexicalized. Instead I
will use D-A-S-H-E-S to designate commonly fingerspelled words and
the # (number sign) to designate "lexicalized" fingerspelling.
#ABOUT
#AC = AIR CONDITIONER
#ALL
#ASK
#AT ALL
#B.S.
#BACK
#BAG
#BANK
#BBQ BARBEQUE
#BEACH
#BEST!
#BG BACK GROUND
#BOMB
#BREAD
#BUG
#BULLSHIT
#BURN
#BUS
#BUS
#BUSY
#BUT
#C CELSIUS
#CAR
#CASH
#CENTS
#CG CENTIGRAM
#CHECK
#CHEV CHEVROLET
#CHOL CHOLESTEROL
#CLUB
#CM CENTIMETER
#CO COMPANY
#COKE
#COMMON SENSE
#CONDO
#COOL
#COOL (attitude)
#CUP
#CUT
#DAMN+fs-IT!
#DEG DEGREES
#DEPT DEPARTMENT
#DID
#DO+#IT
#DO++(2 hands)
#DO+DO (2 hands-doing errands)
#DO-DO
#DOG
#DR
#EARLY
#EASY
#EEK
#E-MAIL
#EX
#F FAHRENHEIT
#FAV FAVORITE
#FAX
#FIX (1 or 2 hds)
#FLU
#FOOT
#FRESH
#FT FEET
#FUCK!
#FUCK! + THAT
#FUCK! + YOU
#FUN
#FUN!
#GAS
#GAY
#GO
#GRADE
#HA
#HA-HA!
#HAHA++
#HAIR
#HC (handicapped)
#HOW
#HS HIGH SCHOOL
#HURT
#HURT
#ID IDENTIFICATION
#IF
#IN INCHES
#JOB
#JUNK
#K KELVIN
#KILL
#KM KILOMETER
#KO KNOCKOUT
#LATE!
#LAW
#LB POUNDS
#LUCKY!
#MG MILLIGRAM
#MILES
#MILES
#MIN MINUTES
#ML MILLILITER
#MM MILLIMETER
#NAIL
#NEWS
#NG
#NL NEWSLETTER
#NO
#NO GOOD
#NO!
#OF+COURSE!
#OFF
#OFF (2 hds sport related)
#OH
#OK
#OK++
#ONLY
#OR
#OT OVERTIME
#OUT
#OWN
#OZ OUNCES
#PIZZA
#PLY PLYMOUTH
#PW PASSWORD
#QUIZ
#REF REFRIGERATOR
#REG REGULAR
#RENT
#ROOF
#RX
#SAFE
#SALE
#SEC SECOND
#SEE
#SEX
#SEXY
#SHIT!
#SICK
#SILLY
#SISSY
#SO
#SO!
#SO+#WHAT
#SOON
#SORRY
#STIFF
#STYLE
#SUE
#SURE
#SURE
#SW STATION WAGON
#TAX
#TAXI
#TB
#TBSP TABLESPOON
#TF TASK FORCE
#TOO BAD
#TOO-BAD!
#TOYS
#TRUCK
#TSP TEASPOON
#TTY
#TV
#UP
#UPSET
#UPSET!
#USED
#VAN
#VEG
#VEG VEGETABLES
#VW VOLKSWAGEN
#WC WORKER'S COMP
#WELL!
#WELL…
#WHAT
#WHAT + possessive whq
#WHAT + SAY
#WHAT + THAT
#WHAT + WANT whq (pronoun)
#WHEN
#WHO
#WHY
#WILL
#WILL+#BACK
#WOULD
#WOW
#WOW
#YDS YARDS
#YES
#YES!
PHRASES WITH FS LOAN SIGNS OR FS WORDS FINGERSPELLED ABBREVIATIONS
CAN'T-fs+#BE
EXACT!#WHEN
FIND+fs-OUT
FINISH+fs#DID
fs BUT
fs-FAR+fs-OUT!
fs-OF + COURSE
fs-OH!
fs-OH-NO!
fs-SICK!
fs-SOON
fs-TRY+ASK
fs-WOULD+NOT!
GOOD-fs+#LUCK!
HAVE+fs-TO
KNOW+#WHAT
MAKE+#IT
MAKES+ME+SICK!
ME-fs+WISH!
NEED+#IT
NEVER+THINK+fs-OF+fs-IT
NOTHING+fs-DO!
ON+MY+fs-NERVE!
ONE+fs-#OF
OR WHAT
SEE+fs-TRY
TELL+fs-HER!
THINK+fs-COOL
THINK+fs-SO whq
THINK+ME+#WOULD+JUMP whq
WHAT + happen whq
WHAT + reason whq
WILL+fs-MISS-HER!
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