Sign of the Day for Friday, January 30, 2026

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January 30 is National Croissant Day .. pass the butter!

What is being signed (English Meaning)

BUTTER


Sign Type
  • ASL

Sign Description

Non-dominant hand in the Open B Handshape, palm upward. Dominant hand in the H Handshape palm down. The two fingertips of the dominant hand brush back on the palm of the non-dominant hand two times.


Memory Aid

Think of spreading butter on a piece of toast.


This Sign is Used to Say (Sign Synonyms)

Examples of Usage
English Sentence

Croissants are delicious with butter.

ASL Gloss

C‑R‑O‑I‑S‑S‑A‑N‑T‑S WITH BUTTER DELICIOUS!

English Sentence

My favorite flavor of ice cream is butter pecan.

ASL Gloss

ICE CREAM MY #FAV FLAVOR WHAT? BUTTER P‑E‑C‑A‑N.


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