put (one's) hands up

put (one's) hands up

To raise one's hands to surrender, as to the police. Often used as an imperative. We have the building surrounded! Put your hands up and come out where we can see you! Video clearly shows the man putting his hands up slowly—and not reaching for a weapon as initially claimed.See also: hand, put, up

put your hands up

raise your hands in surrender or to signify assent or participation.See also: hand, put, up