Verb
open-hand (third-person singular simple present open-hands, present participle open-handing, simple past and past participle open-handed)
To perform an action using an open hand.
The ball can be propelled in any direction by way of a foot, clenched fist (called a handball or handpass) or open-hand tap but it cannot be thrown under any circumstances. Source: Internet
Pushes and open-hand strikes are more common than punches, and kicks are usually to the legs and lower torso, never higher than the hip, depending on style. Source: Internet