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
Andreja (1)	-	Slovene, Croatian
Georgi	-	Bulgarian
Sabina	sah-BEE-nah (Italian, Spanish, Polish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Czech, Slovene, Russian, Croatian, Ancient Roman
Brendanus	-	Irish (Latinized)
Zipporah	zi-PAWR-ə (English), ZIP-ər-ə (English)	Biblical, Hebrew
Pranvera	prahn-VER-ah	Albanian