American Sign Language: "earn"


The sign for "earn" looks sort of like grabbing some money.
The dominant hand starts in a "C" handshape and changes into an "S" handshape as it moves back along the surface of the palm-up, flat, non-dominant hand.

EARN:

 


side view of EARN:


 



Sample sentence:  How do you earn money? = YOU EARN MONEY HOW?

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Where this sign is taught:

Taught in Lesson 22.
Reviewed in lessons: 24, 25

Practice sentences using this sign:

YOU EARN MORE-THAN 10 DOLLAR HOUR?
YOU EARN MONEY HOW?
DOCTOR EARN MORE-THAN NURSE, WHY?
YOU THINK _______ EARN TOO-MUCH?
PARKING-LOT SUPERVISOR EARN A-LOT?

Related signs:

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