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Shave (use finger or thumb on face as a razor);

Wash (revolve hands on each other as in washing);

Bend (with right hand bend left index);

Break (with fists touching, make as though to bend a stick, then swing the fists apart);

Write (make the action with index);

Strike (strike down with fist);

Fighting (make the fists menace each other);

Set it afire (sign match, and then thrust it forward);

Drive horses (work the two fists, side by side);

Finished or done (hold out the flat left hand palm to the right, then with flat right hand and chop down past the ends of the left fingers);

Search me (hold the coat flaps open in each hand);

Swim (strike out with flat hands);

Dive (flat hands together moved in a curve forward and down);

Will you come swimming? (first and second fingers raised and spread, others closed);

Good (nod and clap hands);

Bad (shake head and grimace);

”Very“ or “very much,” is made by striking the right fist down past the knuckles of the left without quite touching them, the left being held still;

Hot (wet middle finger in mouth, reach it forward and jerk it back);

Cold (fists near shoulder and shaken);

Good-bye (hand high, flat, palm down, fingers wagged all together);

Thank you (a slight bow, smile and hand-salute, made by drawing flat hand a few inches forward and downward palm up);

Surrender (both hands raised high and flat to show no weapons);

I am thinking it over (forefinger on right brow and eyes raised);

I forgot (touch forehead with all right finger tips, then draw flat hand past eyes once and shake head);

I wind him around my finger (make action with right thumb and index around left index);

I have him under my thumb (press firmly down with top of right thumb);

Sleepy (put a fist in each eye);

Bellyache (with hands clasped across the belly);

Sick (a grimace and a limp dropping of hands);

Go (move hand forward, palm first);

Come (draw hand toward one’ s self, palm in);

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