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Ripping

verb
Word Frequency: 0.9

Definitions

1.verbTo 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 rip a garment; to rip up a floor"
2.verbTo tear apart; to rapidly become two parts.
"My shirt ripped when it was caught on a bramble."
3.verbTo get by, or as if by, cutting or tearing.
4.verbTo move quickly and destructively.
5.verbTo cut wood along (parallel to) the grain.
6.verbTo copy data from CD, DVD, Internet stream, etc. to a hard drive, portable device, etc.
7.verb(narcotics) To take a "hit" of marijuana.
8.verbTo fart.
9.verbTo mock or criticize (someone or something). (often used with on)
10.verbTo steal; to rip off.
11.verbTo move or act fast, to rush headlong.
12.verbTo tear up for search or disclosure, or for alteration; to search to the bottom; to discover; to disclose; usually with up.
13.verbTo surf extremely well.
14.nounThe process of copying audio or video content from a CD, DVD, etc. to a hard disk.
15.nounWood that has been ripped (cut parallel to the grain).
16.nounThe process of ploughing a rabbit warren with deep furrows as a form of feral control.
17.nounThe use of diet and exercise to reduce body fat and emphasize muscle mass.
18.adjectiveThat rips, or can be removed by ripping.
19.adjectiveExcellent.

Synonyms

tearrendingsplittingcacophonouscacophonicstunningrenditionthrillingtearingcopyperfectcopying

Rhymes With

nippinggrippingwhippingstrippingslippingclippingflippingchipping
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