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Ripping

//ˈɹɪpɪŋ// adj, noun, verb, slang

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Adjective
  1. 1
    That rips, or can be removed by ripping.
  2. 2
    Excellent. dated, slang

    "“First-class place, Simla. Oh, ri—ipping!” said Bobby Wick, and ordered new white cord breeches on the strength of it."

Adjective
  1. 1
    resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree wordnet
  2. 2
    very good; of the highest quality wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    The action of one who rips (in any sense).; The process of copying audio or video content from a CD, DVD, etc. to a hard disk. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The action of one who rips (in any sense).; Wood that has been ripped (cut parallel to the grain). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    The action of one who rips (in any sense).; The process of ploughing a rabbit warren with deep furrows as a form of feral control. Australia, countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    The action of one who rips (in any sense).; The use of diet and exercise to reduce body fat and emphasize muscle mass. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of rip form-of, gerund, participle, present

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