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X@Chest-PalmBack-X@Chest-PalmBack X@Sternum-PalmBack-X@Abdomen-PalmBack

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American Sign Language

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Alternative forms

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  • Repeat to indicate more intensity.

Production

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left-hand bent-D palm-in right-hand bent-D palm-in left-hand below from right-hand close to body in center of chest left-hand moves down right-hand moves up
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  • This two-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:
    1. Posture the nondominant hand in the “X” handshape on the chest, nondominant palm facing back. Posture the dominant hand in the “X” handshape on the chest, dominant palm facing back.
    2. Separate the hands by moving the dominant hand up and the nondominant hand down to the following posture.
    3. Posture the nondominant hand in the “X” handshape on the abdomen, nondominant palm facing back. Posture the dominant hand in the “X” handshape on the sternum, dominant palm facing back.

Adjective

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If you can, please upload a png or jpg image showing the production of this sign. (ASL gloss: STRESSED-OUT)

  1. stressed-out
    (ASL Gloss) FINALS ME HAVE NEXT-WEEK. STRESSED-OUT ME SOON.
    "I have finals next week. I will be stressed-out soon."

Synonyms

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Verb

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If you can, please upload a png or jpg image showing the production of this sign. (ASL gloss: STRESS-OUT)

  1. (intransitive) to stress out
  2. (transitive) to stress (someone) out