Claw5@InsideTrunkhigh-PalmUp-Claw5@InsideTrunkhigh-PalmUp Wiggle-Wiggle

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American Sign Language

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Is this imitative of twiddling one's fingers to bide time?”)

Production

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  • This two-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:
    1. Posture the nondominant hand in the “claw 5” handshape about half arm’s length in front of the nondominant side of the trunk, nondominant palm facing up. Posture the dominant hand in the “claw 5” handshape about half arm’s length in front of the dominant side of the trunk, dominant palm facing up.
    2. Wiggle the fingers of both hands repeatedly.

Verb

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  1. to wait

Adjective

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  1. pending