Ripper definition: A person or thing that tears or splits something apart forcefully.
Definitions of Ripper
- 1noun
A person or thing that tears or splits something apart forcefully.
- 2noun(colloquial)
(Slang, especially Australian/British) Something or someone that is excellent, outstanding, or very enjoyable.
- 3noun
A tool or machine designed for tearing, cutting, or splitting materials, such as a seam ripper or a root ripper.
Example Sentences
“That concert was an absolute ripper, everyone loved it!”
“He used a seam ripper to carefully remove the stitches.”
“The new software is a real ripper, it speeds up the process significantly.”
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To allow something to proceed without restraint or to go at full speed.
To criticize someone severely or attack them verbally.
To eat something with great enthusiasm or to open something forcefully.
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