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
Feibush	-	Yiddish
Kenya	KEN-yə	English, African American
Edmond	-	French
Nona	['nəunə]
Elsabeth	-	English (Rare)
Albanus	-	Ancient Roman