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      [Noun]  | "sign language" 


      1: any of various formal languages employing a system of hand gestures and their placement relative to the upper body, facial expressions, body postures, and finger spelling especially for communication by and with deaf people

      2: an unsystematic method of communicating chiefly by manual gestures (as by people speaking different languages)


      Origin: 1824 ;

      [Noun]  | "American Sign Language" 


      1: a sign language that is used especially for communication by and with deaf people and is the formal sign language of the United States and English-speaking Canada and also serves as the basis for various sign languages in other countries (such as Thailand, Nigeria, and Bolivia) —abbreviation ASL


      Origin: 1900 ;

      [Noun]  | "sign language" 


      1: as in body language, sign;


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       [ "Sign Language" ]

      1: SIGN language is a debating tactic used by most women and male feminist by engaging in language meant to Shame, Insult, Guilt, and a Need to be right against their opponent when they themselves can’t present a cogent argument based in facts, statistics and/or logic.

        * e.g.,  ... Kevin: Today’s modern female wants a traditional male but yet they’re not traditional women. They’re not equipped to be traditional women, they weren’t raised that way, nor do they want to be that way. Female: Who hurt you? You’re just bitter and you probably have small penis. You obviously hate all women including your mother, and you don’t know what you’re talking about because you’re just a simple man. Kevin: I’m Red Pilled, and your SIGN Language doesn’t work on me. 

       [ "Sign Language" ]

      1: A Language for the Deaf or Mute. Known as ASL (American Sign Language) In america. Uses lots of hand Motions to make out sentences. Can be learned easily at any age.

        * e.g.,  ... Hello, Can you speak Sign Language? 

       [ "Sign Language" ]

      1: The least spoken language

        * e.g.,  ... Me: Hi Billy! 

       [ "American Sign Language" ]

      1: A series of hand gestures, each representing a letter of the alphabet or an entire phrase; Very useful to deaf people & also if you're somewhere ya gotta be quiet so you just sign instead of talk. It originated in the early 19th century in the American School for the deaf in Hartford, Connecticut.

        * e.g.,  ... Monica's daughter is deaf so I got to see American Sign Language in action. It was a very interesting experience & her siblings knew how to sign too; their fingers just flew! 

       [ "American Sign Language" ]

      1: American Sign Language (or ASL) is the dominant sign language of the Deaf community in the United States, in the English-speaking parts of Canada, and in parts of Mexico

        * e.g.,  ... "ASL Classroom was amazing! Right away I noticed improvement in my signing, and it was so great to be able to practice with other ASL learners twice a week. It was wonderful to finally get any questions I had about American Sign Language answered and the teacher was always so helpful. I learned so much! 

       [ "ghetto sign language" ]

      1: A sassy woman in an argument who uses her hands to describe everything you're doing wrong.

        * e.g.,  ... Michael: I heard you and Natasha got in a fight. 

       [ "baby sign language" ]

      1: baby sign language

        * e.g.,  ... My babe could speak baby sign language since she was born. 


       [ "baby sign language" ]

      2: • "Please change my diaper": Turn beet red and make straining expression, then smile.


       [ "baby sign language" ]

      3: • "I'd like something to eat, please": Cram fist in mouth and suck wildly.


       [ "baby sign language" ]

      4: • "I'm tired": Make a series of weeping gestures before closing eyes and lolling head backward.


       [ "baby sign language" ]

      5: • "Please pass me that thing up there that I can't reach": Point and grunt, then continue pointing and open mouth into screaming position.


       [ "baby sign language" ]

      6: • "No thank you. I think I've had enough": Throw food or object to floor with exaggerated grin.

       [ "American Sign Language" ]

      1: The only sign language I know, which can be bad, because I am deaf, and I have been to other countries, such as Germany, Australia, and Serbia, and their Sign Language is far more complex than ours.

        * e.g.,  ... Russia is the hardest compared to American Sign Language... 

       [ "Sign Language" ]

      1: A type of language using the hands to form signs that mean words. Different countries have different forms of sign language, different signs and hand shapes. American Sign Language is commonly referred to as ASL. ASL is a language of it's own, and very different from the English spoken language. ESL or English Sign Language also referred to as Signed English is closer to the English spoken language, but used in England.

        * e.g.,  ... I'm learning American Sign Language in 10th grade. 

       [ "Brown Sign Language" ]

      1: As Urban Dictionary is to Webster's, Brown Sign Language is to American Sign Language. A collection of lewd or outrageous terms communicated in 'slang' sign language, BSL is used by deviant strands of the hearing-impaired community and their miscreant, funk-loving friends. Using common-sense hand gestures to represent graphic activities, BSL is absolutely inappropriate for respectable family settings.

        * e.g.,  ... Todd and Eric were telling jokes about wet dreams in Brown Sign Language at the wedding reception when they realized the bride's parents could read their signs from across the ballroom. Fortunately, the bride was a patient woman and eventually forgave them for using BSL in front of her family. 

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