armraise

noun
UK /ˈɑːm.reɪz/
US /ˈɑːrm.reɪz/

An armraise is when you lift your arm up high.

The teacher asked the class to do an armraise to stretch.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A vote or show of hands where people lift their arms to agree.

The club chose the new leader by an armraise.

3. A simple exercise where you lift your arms above your head.

Do ten armraises every morning to wake up your body.

4. A signal made by lifting one arm, such as asking for attention.

The student gave an armraise to ask a question.