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Girlfriend

Learn how to sign boyfriend in British Sign Language (BSL).

Definition
noun
A female that a person is having a relationship with, usually romantic.

Synonyms
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See also
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Etymology and history
One might expect the sign to combine the signs for girl and friend, instead the sign is formed by using the sign for girl twice. The sign for girl can also be signed with two strokes of the jaw, as too is the sign for woman is, therefore lip pattern is important.

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