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shyted | 14:34 Wed 08th Oct 2003 | Phrases & Sayings
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Where does the term Gee Gee's come from as in horse racing ?
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'Gee-gee' is a child's word from the early 19th century, probably based on the instruction: "Gee up!" often said to make horses get a move on. An older use of the singular 'gee' actually meant 'to go'.

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