hup

Interjection

 * 1) The 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.

Related terms

 * ,, hub, hubbin, variants of the 4/4 downbeat in swing and jazz

Etymology
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Etymology 1
From ; compare.

Interjection

 * 1) hup!