American Sign Language: "milk" The sign for "milk" is made by forming a "C" and closing it twice into an "S" hand. MILK: Okay now, I've got a riddle for you. What is this sign? Give up? Answer: "Pasteurized Milk!" Heh, geddit? Past-your-eyes milk! Bwahahaha. Snort. Ahem. Yes, yes, I'll keep my day job thank you very much. Alright, here is a sentence that shows the top reason you should always have milk in the fridge: "Do you like cookies and milk?" Note: I use the sign "WITH" instead of the sign "AND" in that sentence. In English it is common to use the word "and" in this sentence, but in ASL it is better to use WITH or just sign MILK, CUP-here, COOKIE, "dip cookie in milk and eat." 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: "milk"

The sign for "milk" is made by forming a "C" and closing it twice into an "S" hand.

MILK:

Okay now, I've got a riddle for you.

What is this sign?

Give up?

Answer:
"Pasteurized Milk!"

Heh, geddit? Past-your-eyes milk!
Bwahahaha. Snort.

Ahem. Yes, yes, I'll keep my day job thank you very much.

Alright, here is a sentence that shows the top reason you should always have milk in the fridge:

"Do you like cookies and milk?"

Note: I use the sign "WITH" instead of the sign "AND" in that sentence. In English it is common to use the word "and" in this sentence, but in ASL it is better to use WITH or just sign MILK, CUP-here, COOKIE, "dip cookie in milk and eat."

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!