How to sign "boy" in ASL

How to Sign "Boy"

  • Use a flat 'C' hand at the forehead, as if grabbing a cap.
  • Open and close the hand slightly to mimic the shape of a cap.

Watch a demo here

Tips

  • Think of a boy tipping his baseball cap.
  • Sign near the forehead—not too high or too low.

Common Mistakes

  • Signing too far from the head.
  • Using an 'O' hand instead of a 'C' shape.

Think: “Grab the cap—boy.”

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