To perform the sign “food” in American Sign Language (ASL) squeeze your dominant hand and move it to your mouth as if you would put a piece of food in your mouth.
Useful Sentences
How much does that food cost?
My sister's baby wants food.
Do you go to buy food with your dad?
Do I use my right or my left hand for signing “food”?
For signs like “food” that use only one hand, you typically use the hand you also write with. So in case you are left-handed, you would normally use your left hand for signing “food”.
Learn how to say “Thank you” and “How are you?”
In case you also want to learn how to sign “Thank you”, check out our blog post here. For signing “How are you?” check out this blog post.
