Sign of the Day for Sunday, April 12, 2026

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April 12th is National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day.

What is being signed (English Meaning)

CHEESE


Sign Type
  • ASL

Sign Description

Both hands in the 5 Handshape. Non-dominant palm facing upward. Dominant palm facing the non-dominant palm. The heel of the dominant palm presses into the heel of the non-dominant palm and twists.


Memory Aid

Think of pushing cheese into a hoop and pushing out the whey.


This Sign is Used to Say (Sign Synonyms)
  • CHEESE

Examples of Usage
English Sentence

I like to eat cheese on my broccoli.

ASL Gloss

MY B‑R‑O‑C‑C‑O‑L‑I CHEESE POUR I LIKE.

English Sentence

The kids like to eat crackers and cheese.

ASL Gloss

CRACKERS CHEESE KIDS LIKE EAT.

English Sentence

Which do you like eggs or cheese?

ASL Gloss

YOU LIKE EGGS CHEESE WHICH?

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