Rip Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Rip

Meaning 1 : a dissolute man in fashionable society

    Synonyms : blood,  profligate,  rake,  rakehell,  roue
Meaning 2 : an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

    Example : there was a rip in his pants

    Synonyms : rent,  snag,  split,  tear
Meaning 3 : take without the owner's consent

    Synonyms : rip off,  steal
Meaning 4 : a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

    Synonyms : countercurrent,  crosscurrent,  riptide,  tide rip
Meaning 5 : the act of rending or ripping or splitting something

    Example : he gave the envelope a vigorous rip

    Synonyms : rent,  split
Meaning 6 : tear or be torn violently

    Example : The curtain ripped from top to bottom,pull the cooked chicken into strips

    Synonyms : pull,  rend,  rive
Meaning 7 : criticize or abuse strongly and violently

    Example : The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly

Meaning 8 : cut (wood) along the grain

Meaning 9 : move precipitously or violently

    Example : The tornado ripped along the coast

How to Pronounce Rip

  • rɪp