American Sign Language:  "dollar / dollars"


The concept of "dollar" is generally incorporated into the numbers 1-9 by showing the number with the palm facing forward (or slightly to the left), then quickly twisting the sign so that it is palm back.  If someone asks you how much movie tickets cost, you could respond "6-(twist), 75-(palm-forward) to mean $6.75. Starting at $10 and up, you would sign "10" then sign dollar.

$1 through $15:



 

DOLLAR:
version 1:


DOLLAR version 2:


 
Notes:

 

Where this sign is taught:

Taught in Lesson 22.
Reviewed in lessons: 42

Practice sentences using this sign:

KNOW+ SILVER DOLLAR CL:C-[index and thumb], YOU HAVE YOU? (Are you familiar with silver dollars? Do you have one?)

Related signs:

#BANK | #busy | BROKE | BUY | CENTS | COST | EARLY | EARN