Surprise, You surprise me. Hold flat hand on the mouth. This can be made stronger by using both
hands. Sometimes also for emphasis precede this with a slap down of the flat right on the flat left, palm to palm. See Astonishment.
Fr. étonner; Ger. überraschen.
Surrender or Give up. (No weapons.) Hold both 5 hands, palms forward, at height of head. Sometimes one hand only.
Fr. rendre, se rendre; Ger. sich ergeben.
Surround or Encircle. Hold out both L hands at arm’s length, then swing them together to form a level circle. See Enclosure.
Fr. entourer; Ger. umgeben.
Swap. See Trade.