Giddyup
//ˈɡɪdɪˌʌp// intj, verb
intj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To cause a horse or similar mount to speed up.
"If I could rule the world, everyone would have a gun / In the ghetto, of course, when giddy-upping on their horse"
- 2 To start moving or move faster; to get a move on. broadly
"But she just kept bopping up and down and telling me to giddyup, so that I had to turn and make my way properly on the stairs for fear of her pulling us both over."
Intj
- 1 Move on!, go faster!
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More examples"If I could rule the world, everyone would have a gun / In the ghetto, of course, when giddy-upping on their horse"
Etymology
From get up or get ye/thee up.
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