Usually means: Energetic command to accelerate horses.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. giddyup: Merriam-Webster
  2. giddyup: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Giddyup, giddyup: Wordnik
  4. giddyup: Wiktionary
  5. giddyup: Dictionary.com
  6. giddyup: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. giddyup: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. giddyup: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (giddyup)

▸ verb:  To cause a horse or similar mount to speed up.
▸ verb:  (by extension) To start moving or move faster; to get a move on.

Similar:
giddyap, gun it, gallop, kick up, charge, rattle one's hocks, hurry, gee up, spur, put on, more...

Opposite:
whoa, stop, halt, slow down

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Similar:
giddyap, gun it, gallop, kick up, charge, rattle one's hocks, hurry, gee up, spur, put on, more...

Opposite:
whoa, stop, halt, slow down



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