interjection
giddyup
GIH-dih-uhp
interjection
1
A command used to tell a horse to start moving or go faster.
"The cowboy shouted "giddyup!" and the horse broke into a gallop."
How to Use Giddyup
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWhat you shout at a horse to make it move or speed up.
Word Forms
giddyuped past tense, giddyupped past tense, giddyups singular
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Etymology
A contraction of "get up" or "get thee up."