Singapore Sign Language SgSL: Singapore National Day 2022
Happy Singapore National Day to everyone! Let us celebrate the independence of our nation with the highest of the spirits while taking this great opportunity to learn and practice SgSL National Day words.
1. National Day Parade
2. National Anthem
3. National Pledge
4. Independent Nation
5. Fireworks
6. Democracy
7. Progress
8. Justice
9. Equality
10. Security
DISCLAIMER: Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) is a reflection of Singapore's diverse linguistic culture which is influenced by Shanghainese Sign Language (SSL), American Sign Language (ASL), Signing Exact English (SEE-II) and locally developed signs. I am not a certified instructor and the signs are for entertaining and informative purpose which warrants no correctness in any signs.
Advantages & Disadvantages of Learning Sign Language
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Crime Vocabulary Lesson in Sign Language
Here's the list of crime vocabulary to learn in sign language. Enjoy the video while learning the useful English words.
1. Shoplifting
2. Assault
3. Arson
4. Robbery
5. Blackmail
6. Mugging
7. Kidnapping
8. Murder
DISCLAIMER: Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) is a reflection of Singapore's diverse linguistic culture which is influenced by Shanghainese Sign Language (SSL), American Sign Language (ASL), Signing Exact English (SEE-II) and locally developed signs. I am not a certified instructor and the signs are for entertaining and informative purpose which warrants no correctness in any signs.
Singapore Sign Language SgSL: Synonyms Part 12
Here are SgSL Synonyms to learn and sign. Have a great fun!
1. Haggle ~ Bargain/Bicker/Negotiate
2. Hone ~ Prefect/Progress/Practice
3. High Priced ~ Costly/Exorbitant/Rare
4. Daunting ~ Frightening/Intimidating/Stressful
5. Discreet ~ Careful/Close Lipped/Wary
6. Headstrong ~ Wilful/ Stubborn /Unyielding
7. Headbutt ~ Ram/Bump Against/Bam
8. Hypocritical ~ Superior/Pretentious/Self Righteous
9. Altruism ~ Generous/Charitable/Kind
10. Egoistic ~ Selfish/Self Centered/Narcissistic
11. Subservient ~ Submissive/Inferior/Slave
12. Reciprocate ~ Repay/Trade/Barter
13. Compatible ~ Suitable/Consistent/Like-Minded
14. Eloquent ~ Expressive/Vocal/Articulate/Persuasive
15. Empathy ~ Rapport/Warmth/Sympathy
16. Controversy ~ Disagreement/Quarrel/War Of Words
17. Emaciated ~ Bony/Thin/Skinny
18. Regress ~ Deteriorate/Revert/Degenerate
19. Patriarch ~ Ruler/Elder/Founder
20. Lifelong ~ Enduring/Constant/Persistent
21. Laid Back ~ Relaxed/Carefree/Easy Going
22. Motormouth ~ Chatty/Long-Winded
23. Possessive ~ Selfish
24. Receptive ~ Responsive/Open-Minded/Welcoming
DISCLAIMER: Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) is a reflection of Singapore's diverse linguistic culture which is influenced by Shanghainese Sign Language (SSL), American Sign Language (ASL), Signing Exact English (SEE-II) and locally developed signs. I am not a certified instructor and the signs are for entertaining and informative purpose which warrants no correctness in any signs.
Singapore Sign Language SgSL: Synonyms Part 11
Here are SgSL Synonyms to learn and sign. Have a great fun!
1. Ableism ~ Sexism/Racism/Discrimination
2. Accumlate ~ Stockpile/Collect/Hoard
3. Entourage ~ Escort/Staff/Bodyguard
4. Detached ~ Separated/Indifferent/Aloof
5. Engrossed ~ Preoccupied/Absorbed/Fascinated
6. Disorderly ~ Untidy/Cluttered/Riot
7. Youth ~ Teens/Childhood/Immaturity
8. Worthless ~ Meaningless /Useless/Inferior
9. Wistful ~ Sentimental/Nostalgia/Sad
10. Wide Eyed ~ Open-Mouthed/Speechless/Surprised
11. Sophisticated ~ Stylish/Refined/Worldy-Wise
12. Recap ~ Summarise/Review/Repeat
13. Naive ~ Simple/Uneducated/Outspoken
14. Accolade ~ Award/Honor/Praise
15. Dabble ~ Try Out/ Pimple/ Busybody
16. Decay ~ Rot/Spoil/Go Bad
17. Integrity ~ Honesty/Good Character/Respectful
18. Instinct ~ Feeling/Opinion/Assumption
19. Fabricate ~ Lie/Put On Act/Exaggerate
20. Dainty ~ Cute/Beautiful/Sweet/Small
21. Fussy ~ Choosy/Difficult/Meticulous
DISCLAIMER: Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) is a reflection of Singapore's diverse linguistic culture which is influenced by Shanghainese Sign Language (SSL), American Sign Language (ASL), Signing Exact English (SEE-II) and locally developed signs. I am not a certified instructor and the signs are for entertaining and informative purpose which warrants no correctness in any signs.
Singapore Sign Language SgSL: Synonyms Part 6
Here are SgSL Synonyms to learn and sign. Have a great fun!
1. Ghost ~ Vampire
2. Acquire ~ Get/Receive/Obtain
3. Grow ~ Plant
4. Hard/Tough/Difficult ~ Problem
5. Happen ~ Coincidence
6. Disdain ~ Disrespectful
7. Fast ~ Quick/Speed
8. Family ~ Group/Team/Cluster
9. Frugal ~ Cheap/Thrifty
10. Hurry ~ Rush
11. Hurt ~ Wound/Injure
12. Pride ~ Proud
13. Regret ~ Repent/Apologize
14. Bet/Wager ~ Risk
15. Race ~ Compete
16. Responsible ~ Accountability
17. Passion ~ Affection
18. Assert ~ Argue
19. Whine ~ Moan
20. Cut ~ Slash/Trim
21. Announce ~ Proclaim/Declare
22. Bare ~ Nude/Naked/Empty/Vacant
DISCLAIMER: Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) is a reflection of Singapore's diverse linguistic culture which is influenced by Shanghainese Sign Language (SSL), American Sign Language (ASL), Signing Exact English (SEE-II) and locally developed signs. I am not a certified instructor and the signs are for entertaining and informative purpose which warrants no correctness in any signs.
Singapore Sign Language SgSL: Synonyms Part 5
Here is SgSL Synonyms to learn and sign. Have a great fun!
1. Conform ~ Comply
2. Conscientious ~ Virtuous
3. Conscious ~ Aware
4. Get Lost ~ Shoo
5. Conservative ~ Traditional
6. Adopt ~ Accept
7. Contaminate ~ Corrupt
8. Contented ~ Satisfied
9. Continue ~ Persist
10. Revenge ~ Retribution
11. Convenient ~ Handy
12. Crazy ~ Insane
13. Curious ~ Odd
14. Abuse ~ Pervert / Take Advantage
15. Emergency ~ Urgency
16. Escape ~ Flee
17. Order ~ Command
18. New ~ Latest
19. Promise ~ Vow
20. Send ~ Mail
21. Telepathy ~ Sixth Sense
DISCLAIMER: Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) is a reflection of Singapore's diverse linguistic culture which is influenced by Shanghainese Sign Language (SSL), American Sign Language (ASL), Signing Exact English (SEE-II) and locally developed signs. I am not a certified instructor and the signs are for entertaining and informative purpose which warrants no correctness in any signs.
Singapore Sign Language SgSL: Synonyms Part 4
Here are SgSL Synonyms to learn and sign. Have a great fun!
1. Accurate ~ Correct
2. Achieve ~ Accomplish
3. Adjourn ~ Postpone
4. Adult ~ Grown Up
5. Advocate ~ Support
6. Afraid ~ Scared
7. Aggressive ~ Militant
8. Aid ~ Help/Assist
9. Ambitious ~ Aspiring
10. Antagonize ~ Provoke
11. Apparent ~ Evident
12. Approve ~ Endorse
13. Arrive ~ Reach/Come
14. Arrogant ~ Haughty
15. Awful ~ Atrocious
16. Awkward ~ Clumsy
17. Bashful ~ Shy
18. Confuse ~ Complicate
19. Congested ~ Stuffed
DISCLAIMER: Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) is a reflection of Singapore's diverse linguistic culture which is influenced by Shanghainese Sign Language (SSL), American Sign Language (ASL), Signing Exact English (SEE-II) and locally developed signs. I am not a certified instructor and the signs are for entertaining and informative purpose which warrants no correctness in any signs.
Singapore Sign Language SgSL: Synonyms Part 3
Here are SgSL Synonyms to learn and sign. Have a great fun!
1. Abandon ~ Forsake
2. Ability ~ Skill
3. Able ~ Capable
4. Above ~ Overhead
5. Abundant ~ Ample
6. Confine ~ Contain
7. Conflict ~ Oppose/Fight
8. Cry ~ Weep
9. Damage ~ Hurt
10. Dangerous ~ Unsafe
11. Daring ~ Bold
12. Dawn ~ Daybreak
13. Dead ~ Lifeless
14. Dally ~ Loiter
15. Cranky ~ Cross
16. Cozy ~ Comfortable
17. Barren ~ Infertile
18. Ban ~ Forbid
19. Beautiful ~ Attractive
DISCLAIMER: Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) is a reflection of Singapore's diverse linguistic culture which is influenced by Shanghainese Sign Language (SSL), American Sign Language (ASL), Signing Exact English (SEE-II) and locally developed signs. I am not a certified instructor and the signs are for entertaining and informative purpose which warrants no correctness in any signs.
Singapore Sign Language SgSL: Space Part 2
Here is SgSL Space to learn and sign. Have a great fun!
1. Asteroid Belt
2. Atmosphere
3. Celestial
4. Comet
5. Cosmos
6. Eclipse
7. Light Year
8. Gravity
9. Galaxy
10. Meteor
11. Meteorite
12. Binocular
13. Telescope
DISCLAIMER: Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) is a reflection of Singapore's diverse linguistic culture which is influenced by Shanghainese Sign Language (SSL), American Sign Language (ASL), Signing Exact English (SEE-II) and locally developed signs. I am not a certified instructor and the signs are for entertaining and informative purpose which warrants no correctness in any signs.