giddap

Meanings

• Interjection

  A command used to make a horse move forward quickly.

  - "Giddap, horse! Let's go."
  - "Rider: Giddap! Horse: Galop!"

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Antonyms

whoa

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Synonyms

gee up

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Variants

List of all variants of giddap that leads to same result
giddap , giddyap , giddyup

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Etymology

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Originally derived from the Old English word 'gieddian' meaning 'to drive a horse'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'giddap' is also used in the context of aviation to indicate an increase in engine power.

2. In the film 'The Horse Whisperer', the character Tom Booker uses the term 'giddap' to communicate with the troubled horse.

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Related Concepts

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1. Reins: A set of straps used to control a horse by pulling on the bit in its mouth.

2. Bit: A piece of metal or other material placed in a horse's mouth to control its head and mouth.

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Culture

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In literature, 'giddap' is often used in Western and equestrian contexts.

How to Memorize "giddap"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a rider giving the command 'giddap' to their horse and the horse responding by moving forward.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'giddap' with the image of a rider and their horse moving forward.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Giddap, Go, Get Away' to help remember the meaning and pronunciation of the word.

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