saddle up



saddle up

 
1. Lit. to prepare one's horse for riding by putting a saddle on it. Let's saddle up and go for a ride.
2. Fig. to mount one's horse and sit in the saddle. The cowboys saddled up and took off after the rustlers.
See also: saddle, up

saddle up

v.
1. To put a saddle on a horse: The cowboys saddled up and rode off.
2. To put a saddle on some animal: The cowboy saddled up three horses for the other riders. Some camels don't like it if you saddle them up at night.
See also: saddle, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hines[hainz]
AgnÈSan-YES (French) French, Catalan
RutROOT (Spanish)Spanish, Icelandic, Swedish, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Agataah-GAH-tah (Italian, Spanish, Polish)  Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Polish, Slovene, Russian, Croatian, Serbian
ErlingER-lingSwedish, Norwegian, Danish
SawyerSOI-ər, SAW-yərEnglish (Modern)