BSL Sign Language Dictionary

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grip

How to sign: a portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes
"he carried his small bag onto the plane with him";

suitcase in BSL Watch how to sign suitcase in British Sign Language
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Suitcase in BSL Watch how to sign Suitcase in British Sign Language
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Similiar / Same: traveling bag, suitcase, bag

Categories: baggage, luggage

Within this category: carpetbag, garment bag, gripsack, overnighter, portmanteau, weekender

grip

How to sign: the act of grasping
"he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing";

clutch in BSL Watch how to sign clutch in British Sign Language
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Similiar / Same: clutch, clutches, hold, clasp, clench, grasp

Categories: grasping, prehension, seizing, taking hold

Within this category: chokehold, embrace, wrestling hold

grip

How to sign: the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
"he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip";

grip in BSL Watch how to sign grip in British Sign Language
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Similiar / Same: handle, handgrip, hold

Categories: appendage

Within this category: ax handle, broomstick, crop, haft, hilt, hoe handle, knob, mop handle, panhandle, pommel, pommel, rake handle, stock, stock

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