giddyup
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 7
/ˈɡɪdɪˌʌp/
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/ˈɡɪdɪˌʌp/ · /ˌɡɪdɪˈʌp/ · /ˈɡɪdiˌʌp/
Definition of giddyup
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
intj
- Move on!, go faster!
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intj
- Move on!, go faster!
verb
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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”
“Not expecting any traffic, he giddyuped them onto the main road.”
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(broadly)To start moving or move faster; to get a move on.
“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.”
““Yeah, been partying since I was fourteen, never thought I'd wind-up in a place like this,” I sat there for a moment in quiet reflection, “been high most of my life . . . on one thing or another . . . guess it's time I giddyuped and got going on this clean up my act thing, I've hit the break point . . . gotta' do something . . . do something or it's going to kill me."”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From get up or get ye/thee up.
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