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ALL meanings of ripping

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  • adjective ripping Chiefly British Informal. excellent; splendid; fine. 1
  • verb with object ripping to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet. 1
  • verb with object ripping to cut or tear away in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip bark from a tree. 1
  • verb with object ripping to saw (wood) in the direction of the grain. 1
  • verb with object ripping Digital Technology. to copy (audio or video files from a CD, DVD, or website) to a hard drive or mobile device, typically by extracting the raw data and changing the file format in the process: Can you rip this CD for me? See also DAE. 1
  • verb without object ripping to become torn apart or split open: Cheap cloth rips easily. 1
  • verb without object ripping Informal. to move with violence or great speed: The sports car ripped along in a cloud of dust and exhaust fumes. 1
  • noun ripping a rent made by ripping; tear. 1
  • noun ripping Slang. a cheat, swindle, or theft; ripoff: The average consumer doesn't realize that the new tax is a rip. 1
  • idioms ripping let rip, Slang. to utter a series of oaths; swear. to speak or write violently, rapidly, or at great length. to allow to proceed at full speed or without restraint. 1
  • adjective ripping excellent; splendid 0
  • adjective ripping that rips or tears 0
  • adjective ripping excellent; fine; splendid 0
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