How to sign
Thank You Very Much in ASL
'Thank you very much' is THANK-YOU made bigger: both hands from the chin moving outward, slower, with a stronger expression.
- Phrase
- Two hands
- First Signs
How to sign thank you very much
- 1
Place the fingertips of both flat hands at your chin.
- 2
Move both hands forward and down toward the person, a little slower and larger than a plain THANK-YOU.
- 3
Let your face carry the 'very much.' Big gratitude, big face.
Common mistakes
- Signing it fast. The extra size and slowness are what make it 'very much.'
Questions about “Thank You Very Much”
"Thank You Very Much" is signed as a single unit in ASL rather than word-for-word from English.
Guide
Greetings
How to say hello, goodbye, good morning, and nice to meet you in ASL, plus the etiquette of getting someone's attention before you sign.
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