How do you sign “Cold” in ASL?
COLD: COLD in American Sign Language (ASL) describes low temperature, from weather to drinks. The video and GIF below demonstrate the sign.


What does COLD mean in ASL?
COLD covers winter mornings, iced drinks, and rooms where someone turned the thermostat too far down. Weather is universal small talk, so temperature signs work hard year-round. It also appears in health conversations, since catching cold is its own topic.
It appears in Lesson 68 of Book 2.
📖 COLD is taught in Lesson 68 of ASL 102: Building Conversations — Book 2 of the 216-Day Challenge →

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