to giddap

1 9.9

To make a horse or mule go faster by calling

: urgir

Examples

He laughed as the children pretended to giddap their imaginary ponies around the yard.
He giddapped the horse to make it run faster.
The farmer shouted giddap to get the mule moving again.
Whenever the wagon slowed down, she would call out giddap to the horses.
The cowboy shouted, "giddap!" as he urged the horse to gallop faster.
As the race began, the jockey called out to his horse, "giddap! Let's win this!"
To get the cart moving quickly, she said, "giddap, let's go!"

to spur

vsto giddap

7 5.6

To urge a horse forward by touching its side with a spiked heel

also includes calling or general urging, not only using riding implement

to rowel

vsto giddap

9.9

To touch a horse with a spiked spur to make it move faster

is broader, including calling or general urging, not limited to wheel pricks

to stop

∞ 1.0

To make something end and not continue

halt

109 2.3

A stop in movement or activity

to drive

31 8.1

to giddap

1 9.9

to spur

7 5.6

to encourage

∞ 2.3

giddap infinitive

giddapped past

giddapped past participle

giddapping present participle

giddaps third person singular

Giddap as a verb comes from a spoken form of 'get up', so to giddap a horse is to urge it to start moving or to move faster.