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giddyup

/ˈɡɪdɪʌp/ interjection · British & US
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What does giddyup mean?

interjection

An expression used to urge a horse to move forward, often used in a playful or humorous way. It is also used more broadly to encourage someone to take action or move forward.

Example

"The cowboy shouted 'giddyup' to his horse, and it began to gallop across the field."

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