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!
See also: duke, put, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Quintillus-Ancient Roman
Marijse-Dutch
Marcellina-Ancient Roman
Gyeong-Jagyung-jahKorean
Dipika-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Pasha-Russian