I don't think so. My deaf BSL instructor said that it was about being understood clearly, and just about deaf culture. If you're in a room of people signing ev

I don't think so. My deaf BSL instructor said that it was about being understood clearly, and just about deaf culture. If you're in a room of people signing everyone can see you're saying "who is the fat guy at the bar" so there's no point in being euphemistic. Might be a UK deaf culture thing.