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giddap

/ ˌɡɪdɪˈʌp; ɡɪˈdæp /

interjection

  1. an exclamation used to make a horse go faster


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Word History and Origins

Origin of giddap1

C20: colloquial form of get up

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Example Sentences

"Giddap, you old bundle of bones," jeered Chunky, giving his pony a smart unexpected slap.

You said “giddap” to a work horse, but that sounded a little undignified for a Western ranch horse.

Dites 'whoa,' et ils arrteront, et quand vous dites 'Giddap,' ils marcheront bien.

In a little while Tommie was back again, and once more the horse trotted off as the grocery boy called: "Giddap there, Prince!"

Giddap, Tiffany, he said, wholly oblivious to Jims presence on earth.

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