Dictionary Definition
rip
Noun
2 an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart;
"there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"
[syn: rent, snag, split, tear]
3 a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the
sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
[syn: riptide, tide rip,
crosscurrent,
countercurrent]
4 the act of rending or ripping or splitting
something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip" [syn: rent, split]
Verb
1 tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped
from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips" [syn:
rend, rive, pull]
2 move precipitously or violently; "The tornado
ripped along the coast"
3 cut (wood) along the grain
4 criticize or abuse strongly and violently; "The
candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly" [also: ripping, ripped]ripped See rip
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
- /rɪpt/
- Rhymes with: -ɪpt
Verb form
ripped- past of rip
Adjective
ripped- torn, either partly or into separate pieces
- Pulled away from forcefully
- In data storage, transferred to a hard disk from another portable media form
- : Having extremely low body fat content so that the shape of the underlying muscles become pronounced. Said especially of well-defined abdominal muscles.
Translations
Pulled away from forcefully
- Finnish: revitty
In data storage, transferred to a hard disk from
another portable media form
- Finnish: ripattu (slang)
Having extremely low body fat content
Extensive Definition
Ripped may mean:
- Ripped (band)
- Ripped, an adjective used to describe human musculature that is well-defined, particularly the abdominal muscles