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This is how you sign Surprised in American Sign Language.

How to sign

To sign "Surprise" in American Sign Language (ASL), raise both hands to your face and close to your eyes. Touch the tip of your thumb with your index finger on each hand, while the other fingers are folded into your palms. Then, snap your index fingers and thumbs apart while widening your eyes and adopting a surprised expression.

How to sign

To sign “Surprised” in American Sign Language (ASL), bring both hands up in front of your face and near your eyes. The pointer finger touches the tip of the thumb on both hands, and the remaining fingers tuck into each palm. Pop the pointer finger and thumb apart and at the same time open your eyes wide and make a face that looks surprised.

To sign “Surprised” in American Sign Language (ASL), bring both hands up in front of your face and near your eyes. The pointer finger touches the tip of the thumb on both hands, and the remaining fingers tuck into each palm. Pop the pointer finger and thumb apart and at the same time open your eyes wide and make a face that looks surprised.

Word definition

Feeling: Feeling shocked or amazed.

Synonyms & similar words

Shocked, Amazed, Astonished

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