One's mother is one's "raise." The background is the streets where often a mother was the only parent of a youth. She was indeed that child's "raise."
"I'm going to pick up my raise." (I'm going to pick up my mother)
by Petey Pablo January 28, 2005
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1. When you think you know what should be done/take the lead in a situation or when you think that you can make the right decision.
2. When you want to vote on something.
Examples for "raise my hand"
1. -Who wants to go inside first?

-I'm raising my hand!
2. -Who did you vote for, Mark?

-I raised my hand for Trump.
by Cyrus Dark November 6, 2017
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When a girl gets on her knees and literally sucks your dick so hard she drains the life force out your body.

It's when she gets on her knees and goes for your dick while she suck on your nuts at the same time moving the tounge counter-clockwise exactly every 7 seconds
Aye bitch get in the position and raise my roof
by Sultan August 27, 2019
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many cultures practise bonding over drinking, similar to the peace pipe of plains indians of north america. the point is not to get blotto. delirious. comatose. rather to find a level of energised, spirited (see also spirits!) togetherness in the moment. fully aware that it will never be back the same way!
(also compare with alcoholism which is an illness)
I was minding my business when i realised i was raising my glass to you. do you ever get the feeling that today will be gone tomorrow, how time flies, and how we should appreciate what we have? Coz i do)
by Krkič October 9, 2020
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