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
BenjÁMin	-	Hungarian
Bruno	BROO-no (German), BRUW-naw (Polish)	German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Croatian, Polish, Ancient Germanic
Iva (3)	-	Czech
Korey	KAWR-ee	English
Shou	sho:	Japanese
Danail	-	Bulgarian