Sign of the Day for Monday, April 20, 2026

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Featured Idiom: The Featured Idiom is GO FOR BROKE. April 5th was National Go For Broke Day. You can see a list of more idioms signed in our Idioms Word List available for Signing Savvy members.

GO FOR BROKE

What is being signed (English Meaning)

GO FOR BROKE


Sign Type
  • ASL

Sign Description

Dominant index finger touches cheek and pulls out to a 5 Handshape.


Memory Aid

Think of going crazy.


This Sign is Used to Say (Sign Synonyms)

Example of Usage
English Sentence

I was afraid of the water, but I went for broke and jumped in, and now I love it.

ASL Gloss

BEFORE ME AFRAID WATER ONE DAY I RISK (go for broke) JUMPED‑IN NOW I LOVE SWIM.


Sign Variations for this Word

Word Classification
  • Idiom

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