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SHRIMP: The American Sign Language (ASL) sign for "shrimp"
One option for how to sign SHRIMP is with the dominant hand changing from "1" to "X" a few times, while moving across the body:
Another version is similar to the first version but moves in the opposite direction:
A third option uses the pinky finger:
Similar to the 2 versions above, the pinky finger version can also move toward the dominant side or toward the non-dominant side.
There are some two-handed versions of SHRIMP, however, I do not recommend them due to the additional amount of effort expended:
SHRIMP:
SHRIMP:
Sample sentence: I WANT LOSE-WEIGHT CURIOUS KNOW SHRIMP CALORIE-[fs] HOW-MANY? (I want to lose weight. Do you know how many calories in shrimp?)
If you want to learn more animal signs, check out:
Notes: Also see: ANIMALS
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