# hup

> English word · Interjection · frequency rank #82,397

## Definitions
1. The first beat of a 4/4 military cadence, commanding either the lead-off step in a march or some other action.
2. A call to turn a horse to the right.

## Etymology
Variant of hep.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hup