A pinky and thumb extended with the remaining fingers curled down: That’s the “shaka” in Hawaii. In Hawaii, where it originated, a pair of bills in the Legislature would make the shaka Hawaii’s official gesture.

It’s not just ‘hang loose.’ Lawmakers look to make the friendly ‘shaka’ Hawaii’s official gesture

A pinky and thumb extended with the remaining fingers curled down: That’s the “shaka” in Hawaii. In Hawaii, where it originated, a pair of bills in the Legislature would make the shaka Hawaii’s official gesture.