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3@Sfhead-PalmForward Hook
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American Sign Language
Alternative forms
This sign may be made with two hands. If so, the nondominant hand is on the nondominant side of the forehead and mirrors the dominant hand.
Etymology
Presumably illustrative of the horns of a devil.
Production
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3 Sfhead PalmForward
Repeatedly flex and release the index finger and middle finger, alternating between the “3” and “bent 3” shapes.
Noun
noun DEVIL
devil; demon
2009, Michael DiMartino, Addicted - Sign Language - CaptainL0ver (“Captainl0ver interpreters Kelly Clarkson's song Addicted”), 0:32:
ase LIKE YOU DEVIL BEAT IMPOSSIBLE. — “It's like you're a demon, impossible to beat.”
See also
ase OpenU@Sfhead-PalmForward Hook horse