giddy-up
/ˈɡɪdɪʌp
/ /ɡɪdɪˈʌp/exclamation
Said to make a horse start moving or go faster: ‘Giddy-up!’ he cried and cracked his whip...
- I took hold of the rein and said giddy-up and headed for the highway.
Origin
1920s (originally US as giddap): reproducing a pronunciation of get up.
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