saddle up

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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

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