Meaning: An sweet baked food made from a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar, and other ingredients, baked and sometimes iced or decorated.
Both the fingerspelled loan and this sign are commonly used.
Fascinating how the sign has changed. This guy Robert P. McGregor signed "cake" in his 1912 film "The Lady and the Cake".
Related signs: COOKIE.
ASL signs for the category of countries, including continents.
ASL signs for the category of cities around the world plus states and provinces in North America. Note that many loanwords/signs are borrowed from other countries if not available in ASL.
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