rip

/ɹɪp/ · noun

Meaning

A tear (in paper, etc.).
A type of tide or current.
A comical, embarrassing, or hypocritical event or action.
A hit (dose) of marijuana.
(Eton College) A black mark given for substandard schoolwork.
Something unfairly expensive, a rip-off.
To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence.
To tear apart; to rapidly become two parts.
To get by, or as if by, cutting or tearing.
To move quickly and destructively.
To cut wood along (parallel to) the grain.
To copy data from CD, DVD, Internet stream, etc. to a hard drive, portable device, etc.
A wicker basket for fish.
A worthless horse; a nag.
An immoral man; a rake, a scoundrel.
A handful of unthreshed grain.

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