hands up

Interjection

Meaning

(idiomatic) Put your hands up (if you wish to participate).

(idiomatic) Surrender (by raising your hands)!

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

reach for the sky stick 'em up

Examples

As the vehicles made their way to Terminal 1, they passed more than 300 protesters gathered in Esther Short Park, waving signs and shouting, “Hands up! Source: Internet

He wrote the fuck-tha-police banger "Hands Up" on before the Ferguson chant of "Don't Shoot." Source: Internet

Hands Up for Trad’s creative director Simon Thoumire said: ‘We’ve had an outstanding evening with immense talent being showcased and celebrated so congratulations once again to all of tonight’s nominees and winners.’ Source: Internet

The activists — from the groups Dream Defenders, Black Lives Matter, Black Youth Project 100, and Hands Up United — concluded their trip with a flash mob demonstration in Nazareth in support of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hands or feet hands tied hands together hands-free hands-in hands-off approach