American Sign Language: "false" To do the sign for "false," or "fake" -- move your "Index finger" past your nose. Your index finger doesn't touch the nose, it just comes close. Your index finger doesn't touch the nose, it just comes close. The movement can be in the wrist or it can be more in the elbow as I show here. The movement is NOT in the knuckle. FALSE: Sample sentence: Do you like true/false tests? Notes: The sign "FALSE" is also used used to mean "foster" as in concepts like "foster parents." Also see: TRUE Also see: FICTION 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 something from the ASLU "Bookstore." 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 > You can learn sign language (ASL) online at American Sign Language University ™ Lifeprint.com © Dr. William Vicars

American Sign Language: "false"

To do the sign for "false," or "fake" -- move your "Index finger" past your nose. Your index finger doesn't touch the nose, it just comes close.
Your index finger doesn't touch the nose, it just comes close. The movement can be in the wrist or it can be more in the elbow as I show here. The movement is NOT in the knuckle.

FALSE:

Sample sentence: Do you like true/false tests?

Notes:

The sign "FALSE" is also used used to mean "foster" as in concepts like "foster parents."

Also see: TRUE
Also see: FICTION

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 something from the ASLU "Bookstore."

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 >