How to sign “Hungry” in ASL
BSL and ASL are different languages — this is the American sign. See the BSL sign for “Hungry” instead
Step by step
- Hold your open hand at your chest, fingers pointing down.
- Drag it downward toward your stomach.
Practice tip
The hand travels toward an empty stomach.
Fingerspell “Hungry”
Letter by letter — a handy backup if you forget the sign above. This is not the sign itself.
Text-based guide researched from established ASL references (Lifeprint, university and public-health materials) and rewritten in original words. Signer-created photos and videos are a planned future upgrade.