American Sign Language: "want"
WANT:
Start with "5" handshapes. Palms up. Flat. Bring the hands back toward you and change them into "claw" shapes.
DON'T-WANT:
This version of "want" uses a "reversal of orientation for negation" to change "want" into "don't want."
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