Sign for RUN in ASL | ASL Dictionary

How do you sign “Run” in ASL?

RUN: RUN in American Sign Language (ASL) means to move fast on foot. The video and GIF below demonstrate the sign.

ASL sign for run — animated demonstration

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How is RUN used in ASL?

RUN races through exercise talk, sports stories, and late-for-the-bus mornings. It sits in the sports vocabulary of Book 5, and marathon season gives it an annual spotlight.

It appears in Lesson 165 of Book 5 with the sports set.

📖 RUN is taught in Lesson 165 of ASL 203: Fingerspelling I — Book 5 of the 216-Day Challenge →




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