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gid·dy·up

 (gĭd′ē-ŭp′) also gid·dy·ap (-ăp′, -ŭp′) or gid·dap (gĭ-dăp′, -dŭp′)
interj.
Used to command a horse to go ahead or go at a faster pace.

[Alteration of get up.]
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Giddyup

Colloquial for Giddap.
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