English Dictionary (1-4 of 4)
- rip
- [rɪp]
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- 1. to tear or be torn violently or roughly; split or be rent
- 2. to remove hastily, carelessly, or roughly
- 3. to move violently or precipitously; rush headlong
- 4. to pour violent abuse (on); make a verbal attack (on)
- 5. to saw or split (wood) in the direction of the grain
- 6. to copy (music or software) without permission or making any payment
- 7. the place where something is torn; a tear or split
- 8.
short for ripsaw
- 9.
See also rip off rip on rip up
- 10.
C15: perhaps from Flemish rippen ; compare...
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- rip
- [rɪp]
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- 1.
short for riptide
- 2.
C18: perhaps from rip 1
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- rip
- [rɪp]
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- 1. something or someone of little or no value
- 2. an old worn-out horse
- 3. a dissolute character; reprobate
- 4. C18: perhaps altered from rep , shortened from reprobate
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- RIP
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- 1. requiescat or requiescant in pace
- 2. Latin: may he, she, or they rest in peace
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