throw hands

throw hands (third-person singular simple present throws hands, present participle throwing hands, simple past threw hands, past participle thrown hands)

1. (informal, intransitive) To come to blows, fistfight.
   • 2012, Michael Marra, When Angels Cry:

     I wish I could simply throw hands with him or any of his goons, because I'd bury them, but this is all about who plays this out smarter.

2. (informal, intransitive) To box.

• catch hands (slang)
• run hands (slang)

• Handsworth