hands up

A direction or order to hold one's hands high, as in Hands up or I'll shoot! This imperative is used by police officers and criminals so that they can see if someone is holding a weapon. [Second half of 1800s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ayris	['ɛəris]
Teodor	te-AW-dawr (Polish), TE-o-dor (Croatian)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Romanian, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Hungarian,
Tamazi	-	Georgian
Ajdin	-	Bosnian
Sigeweard	-	Anglo-Saxon
Hadia	-	Arabic