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rip (EN)
verb, noun

verb “rip”

infinitive rip; he rips; past tense ripped; past part. ripped; ger. ripping
  1. to cut or tear (something)
    She accidentally ripped her dress while climbing over the fence.
  2. (intransitive) to split into parts quickly
    The paper ripped as I tried to pull it off the noticeboard.
  3. to quickly or violently pull something away
    She ripped the bandage off her arm in one swift motion.
  4. (slang, computing) to copy data from media or a stream to a local storage device
    I ripped my favorite album from CD to my laptop so I could listen to it anytime.
  5. (slang) to make a loud farting noise
    During the quiet exam, everyone heard Jake rip a loud one, causing a few giggles across the room.

noun “rip”

singular rip, plural rips or uncountable
  1. a tear or cut in something like paper
    While opening the package, I accidentally made a rip in the letter inside.
  2. a strong current of water moving away from the shore, returning water from incoming waves
    While swimming at the beach, she got caught in a rip and struggled to make her way back to shore.
  3. (computing, slang) data or audio that has been copied from media or a stream to a local storage device
    I downloaded a movie rip from the internet, but the quality was so poor I couldn't enjoy it.