Category: G
gay
to rule, govern
TO RULE, GOVERN: Place left “A” hand in front of you in grasping attitude, with back up and thumb pointing toward the body; reach out right “A” hand from side, open it and extend out and around in semicircle toward left, palm down.
well, good
WELL, GOOD: Place the end of the palm against the mouth; then bring it down against the open left hand so that the back of the right hand rests in the palm of the left. In common use the latter part of the sign is omitted and the hand is simply thrown forward from the mouth.
gold
GOLD: Right index and thumb pinch lobe of ear and then right “Y” horizontal and palm leftward, is shaken for “Yellow”.
god
GOD: Elevating the right “G” hand, point it outward, then draw it backward and downward toward self; the end then points up toward heaven. Some use whole open hand.
gentleman
GENTLEMAN: Sign for “male;” then bring the “5” hand down and with the ends of the fingers pointing up and the hands at right angles with the body, strike the thumb against the breast.