BSL sign for father christmas
BSL sign

Father Christmas in BSL

Meaning

A legendary figure who brings presents to children at Christmas.

Other ways to sign father christmas

How to sign it

Open hand with bent fingers starts by chin and moves down while opening and closing a little (outlining beard).

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Also covers

  • Santa
  • Santa Claus

The same sign is also used for

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