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MM meaning
happening normally or regularly
MM use
any verbs
FFF meaning
heavy feeling, intensity
FFF use
POOR-THING, AWFUL, VERY-PRETTY, or some adjectives
Pursed Lips, OO meaning
something very small, thin, narrow, smooth
Pursed Lips, OO use
QUICKLY, EASILY, SMOOTH, THIN
PURSED LIPS meaning
affirmative, effort, more intense than MM
PURSED LIPS use
any verbs, CAREFULLY, SORRY, HEARING (person), PERSEVERE, SECRET, SUSPECT, SUPRESS
AHH meaning
excess, very intensive
AHH use
TRAVEL, EXCESS WATER
Puffed Cheek meaning
obesity, ballooned, magnitude
Puffed Cheek use
FAT, SO-MANY
IS meaning
slight or strong intensity
IS use
GETTING-BY, WOW, SILLY, CLOSE, SMART, DANCE, FINGERSPELL, PRACTICE, READ, SIGN, WANT, CHEAP, DIRTY, EXPENSIVE, EXPLAIN, FEELING, SORRY
BURRR meaning
can occur with signs as in gunning people down, a lot of people, intensity, motor
BURRR use
many adjectives like: BORED, COLD, BEAUTIFUL, SMART, STUPID, GOOD-FRIEND; motors like: TOY CAR, MOWER, CHAIN SAW; metaphor motor like: FINGERSPELLING, DUN-DOWN-WITH-INSULTS
SOO, SOA meaning
intensity
SOO, SOA use
PEEVED, HATE, SMART, CHEAP, EXPENSIVE, PROUD, FULL, LUCKY, TIRED, COLD , DIRTY, HARD, GOOD, CLOSE-CALL, DELICIOUS, CURIOUS, GOOD RIDDANCE
SOW meaning
very intensive version of SOO, SOA
SOW use
VERY-TIRED, VERY-COLD, VERY-HARD, VERY-EMBARRASSED
CLENCHED TEETH meaning
most intense version of IS
CLENCHED TEETH use
MANY(CL:5), VERY-MANY, HUGE, HOT, SMART, DARK-TAN, VERY-RED, VERY-DANGEROUS
CHA meaning
magnitude
CHA use
TALL, BUILT-BODY, MAGNITUDE SIZE
STA STA meaning
long process, long temporal verbs (recurring or continual), struggle
STA STA use
WORK, STAND, STUDY, TYPE, FINGERSPELL, PRACTICE, READ, CLEAN, WALK, WRITE, WAIT, STRUGGLE
CS meaning
close distance in time or space
CS use
RECENTLY, CLOSE-BY, ARRIVE-AT, NOW, NEXT-TO-US
TH meaning
clumsy, bad quality, carelessly, without paying attention or discretion
TH use
any verbs, DRUNK, LOUSY
Puckered Lips meaning
casual moderate
Puckered Lips use
any verbs, MEDIUM-SIZE, COMFORTABLE, CURIOUS
BITE meaning
literal or metaphor
RELIEVED meaning
relieved
SLEEP-IN meaning
sleep-in
NOT-YET meaning
not yet
PAH (FINALLY) meaning
finally, about time, big success
LR-LR meaning
look in the direction of the signers eye gaze
AF-FO meaning
similar to English “have-to”
SAM meaning
accompanies the sign “SAME”
FISH meaning
FINISH, CUT-IT-OUT, STOP- IT
AV-AV meaning
HAVE, “do you have it”
FA-UP meaning
accompanies the sign “FUCK-UP,” “he screwed up”
GA-GA-GA meaning
used with the classifier for drinking
FOR-FOR meaning
reason, why, “what for”
M-M-M meaning
interesting, oh-I-see
modifiers for intensity
MM, FFF, Pursed Lips (OO), PURSED LIPS, AHH, Puffed Cheek, IS, BURRR, SOO/SOA, SOW, CLENCHED TEETH
modifiers for size, distance, time, and manner
CHA, Pursed Lips (OO), STA-STA, CS, TH, Puckered Lips
lexical mouthing
BITE, RELIEVED, SLEEP-IN, NOT-YET, PAH (FINALLY), LR-LR, AF-FO, SAM, FISH, AV-AV, FA-UP, GA-GA-GA, FOR-FOR, M-M-M
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