American Sign Language: "white" The sign for "white" (as in the color white) starts as a flat hand with the thumb extended. As you pull the hand away from your chest, change the shape so that your thumb is touching the fingers. WHITE: Here's a view from an angle so you can see the back side of the hand: Notes: The sign for "white" can be modified to mean "Caucasian" and/or "pale." To sign "Caucasian" or "pale," you do the sign "WHITE" then you throw the whiteness in your face. For an example, see: CAUCASIAN Want to help support ASL University? It's easy: DONATE (Thanks!) (You don't need a PayPal account. Just look for the credit card logos and click continue.) Another way to help is to buy something from the ASLU "Bookstore." Want even more ASL resources? Visit the "ASL Training Center!" (Subscription Extension of ASLU) CHECK IT OUT > Bandwidth slow? Check out "ASLUniversity.com" (a free mirror of Lifeprint.com less traffic, fast access) VISIT > You can learn sign language (ASL) online at American Sign Language University ™ Lifeprint.com © Dr. William Vicars

American Sign Language: "white"

The sign for "white" (as in the color white) starts as a flat hand with the thumb extended. As you pull the hand away from your chest, change the shape so that your thumb is touching the fingers.

WHITE:

Here's a view from an angle so you can see the back side of the hand:

Notes:
The sign for "white" can be modified to mean "Caucasian" and/or "pale." To sign "Caucasian" or "pale," you do the sign "WHITE" then you throw the whiteness in your face. For an example, see: CAUCASIAN

Want to help support ASL University? It's easy: DONATE (Thanks!)
(You don't need a PayPal account. Just look for the credit card logos and click continue.)

Another way to help is to buy something from the ASLU "Bookstore."

Want even more ASL resources? Visit the "ASL Training Center!" (Subscription Extension of ASLU) CHECK IT OUT >

Bandwidth slow? Check out "ASLUniversity.com" (a free mirror of Lifeprint.com less traffic, fast access) VISIT >