"saddle up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: saddles up [present, singular, third-person], saddling up [participle, present], saddled up [participle, past], saddled up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} saddle up (third-person singular simple present saddles up, present participle saddling up, simple past and past participle saddled up)
  1. (intransitive) To set and cinch a saddle on a horse in preparation for riding. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-saddle_up-en-verb-Jq5ni1VD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (up): 49 51
  2. (transitive) To set and cinch a saddle in preparation for riding. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-saddle_up-en-verb-aePUtMax Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (up): 49 51

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for saddle up meaning in English (1.8kB)

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