How to sign “Want” in ASL
BSL and ASL are different languages — this is the American sign. See the BSL sign for “Want” instead
Step by step
- Hold both hands in loose claws in front of you, palms up.
- Pull them toward your chest.
Practice tip
As if pulling what you want toward yourself.
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.