American Sign Language: "butter" The sign for butter uses a modified "H" handshape. Or a modified "U" handshape eh? But notice that the thumb on the dominant hand is along side and not tucked in. In my case that is my right hand. Pull the fingertips of your index and middle fingers across the palm of your non-dominant hand. Use a double movement. BUTTER: Sample sentence: Do you like bread with butter? (BREAD WITH BUTTER YOU LIKE?) Also see: BREAD Also see: PEANUT-BUTTER You can learn American Sign Language (ASL) online at American Sign Language University ™ ASL resources by Lifeprint.com © Dr. William Vicars Want to help support ASL University? It's easy: DONATE (Thanks!) (You don't need a PayPal account. Just look for the credit card logos and click continue.) Another way to help is to buy Dr. Bill's "Superdisk." Dr. Bill's new iPhone "Fingerspelling Practice" app is now available! CHECK IT OUT > Want even more ASL resources? Visit the "ASL Training Center!" (Subscription Extension of ASLU) CHECK IT OUT > Bandwidth slow? Check out "ASLUniversity.com" (a free mirror of Lifeprint.com less traffic, fast access) VISIT >

American Sign Language: "butter"

The sign for butter uses a modified "H" handshape. Or a modified "U" handshape eh? But notice that the thumb on the dominant hand is along side and not tucked in. In my case that is my right hand.

Pull the fingertips of your index and middle fingers across the palm of your non-dominant hand. Use a double movement.

BUTTER:

Sample sentence: Do you like bread with butter? (BREAD WITH BUTTER YOU LIKE?)

Also see: BREAD
Also see: PEANUT-BUTTER

You can learn American Sign Language (ASL) online at American Sign Language University ™
ASL resources by Lifeprint.com © Dr. William Vicars

Want to help support ASL University? It's easy: DONATE (Thanks!)
(You don't need a PayPal account. Just look for the credit card logos and click continue.)

Another way to help is to buy Dr. Bill's "Superdisk."

Dr. Bill's new iPhone "Fingerspelling Practice" app is now available! CHECK IT OUT >

Want even more ASL resources? Visit the "ASL Training Center!" (Subscription Extension of ASLU) CHECK IT OUT >

Bandwidth slow? Check out "ASLUniversity.com" (a free mirror of Lifeprint.com less traffic, fast access) VISIT >