hup
The first beat of a 4/4 military cadence, commanding either the lead-off step in a…The first beat of a 4/4 military cadence, commanding either the lead-off step in a march or some other action.
Meaning
2 sensesThe first beat of a 4/4 military cadence, commanding either the lead-off step in a march or some other action.
After four we raise our swords. One two three four... hup two three four... hup two three four.
(dialectal)A call to turn a horse to the right.
Origin
Variant of hep.Variant of hep.
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