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giddy-up

gid dy-up |ˌgidē ˈəp ˈɡɪdi əp |(also giddap ) ▶exclam. used to get a horse to start moving or go faster. ORIGIN 1920s ( as giddap ): reproducing a pronunciation of get up .

 

Oxford Dictionary

giddy-up

giddy-up |ˈgɪdɪʌp, -ˈʌp | ▶exclamation said to make a horse start moving or go faster. ORIGIN 1920s (originally US as giddap ): reproducing a pronunciation of get up .