put up dukes

put up one's dukes

Fig. to be prepared to fight. He's telling you to put up your dukes. Put up your dukes and be a man!

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Olavi	O-lah-vee (Finnish)	Finnish, Estonian
Leanora	-	English (Rare)
Conn	-	Irish
Clodagh	-	Irish
Lillias	-	Scottish
Frona	FRO-nə	English