put hand up

put one's hand up

to raise one's hand to get attention from whomever is in charge. The student put his hand up to ask a question of the teacher. She put up her hand to ask a question.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Priskilla	-	Biblical Greek
Ruzha	-	Bulgarian, Macedonian
Vivian	VIV-ee-ən (English)	English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Arno	['a:nəu]
Markus	MAHR-kuws (German), MAHR-koos (Finnish)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
Ai (2)	-	Chinese