Rip

Noun

 * 1) A tear (in paper, etc).
 * 2) A type of tide or current.
 * A strong outflow of surface water, away from the shore, that returns water from incoming waves
 * 1)  A comical, embarrassing, or hypocritical event or action.
 * 2)  A "hit" of marijuana.

Synonyms

 * tear

Related terms

 * riptide
 * rip current

Verb

 * 1) To cause something, usually paper, to rapidly become two parts.
 * 2)  To cut wood along (parallel to) the grain.  Contrast crosscut.
 * 3)  To copy data from optical disks such as CDs and DVDs to a hard drive, portable device, etc.
 * 4)  To take a "hit" of marijuana.
 * 5)  To fart.
 * 6)  To mock.
 * 7)  To steal; to rip off.
 * 8) * 2001, "rex deathstar", Opensource on demoscene (discussion on Internet newsgroup comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos)
 * opensource is a double-edged sword. while you have a chance of people using and improving on the code, you will also have the chance of lamers ripping it.

Derived terms

 * let rip
 * to rip it up (ripping it up)
 * rip off

Synonyms

 * tear

Related terms

 * ripper

Thesaurus
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Etymology
rippen:, from earlier ryppen: ‘to pluck’, from (compare  roppe:, ropje:, Low German ruppen,  rupfen:), intensive of  (compare  ripan:, riepan: ‘to plunder’,  rippe: ‘to rip, tear’,  raufen: 'to rip'),  causative of  (compare Albanian rrabe: ‘maquis’, possibly Latin rubus: ‘bramble’), variant of - ‘to break’. More at reave, rob.

Verb

 * Czech: roztrhnout
 * Dutch: scheuren


 * Esperanto:
 * Italian:


 * Czech: kopírovat z disku


 * Czech:


 * Czech: okrást

Anagrams

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Noun
rip


 * 1) Reef.

Etymology
From reef:.

Derived terms

 * drairip