Definition: 1. Tear or be torn violently. 2. Move precipitously or violently. 3. Cut (wood) along the grain. 4. A dissolute man in fashionable society. 5. An opening made forcibly as by pulling apart.
Use 'rip' in a sentence:
1. That's a rip-off. I want my money back.
2. He had ripped up the carpet, leaving only the bare boards.
3. He said that communal carnage was ripping the country apart.
4. She ripped the letter open.
5. I tried not to rip the paper as I unwrapped it.
6. Once on the open road, he let rip.
7. I felt the banner rip as we were pushed in opposite directions.
8. Suppose we rip out my brain, put in Johns' brain, have I gotten a brain transplant?
9. Looking at the rip in her new dress, she flew into a rage.
10. I heard the tent rip.
11. When she gets angry with her boyfriend, she really lets rip at him.
12. The flags had been ripped in two.
13. Rip it out, it's gold!
14. The ocean turns red, and despite all your pound in and your holler in those sharks come in and. they rip you to pieces.
15. Next day, Miss Stone decided to sew up the rip.
16. Her cotton dress had ripped down the front.
17. The Consumer Federation claims banks are ripping you off by not passing along savings on interest rates.
18. The bigger, more reputable online casinos are not going to rip you off.
19. A violent streak of pain ripped through her whole body.
20. If we wrote, I think he would rip up the letter.
21. Two of the canvas bags had ripped because I had not thought of reinforcing them.
22. She ripped off her dress and let it fall to the floor.
23. The ecological disaster is partly a product of letting everything rip in order to increase production.
24. The service charge is a rip-off, but I'm willing to pay if I'm guaranteed a seat.
25. They would rip off your shirt to see if you had a bruise from a recoiling rifle.
26. If we wrote I think he would rip up the letter.
27. He ripped the phone from her hand.
28. A bullet ripped into his shoulder.
29. Like I had my spleen ripped out.
30. Development should be planned, not let rip.
31. You can't rip people off.
32. Underneath this image of normalcy, addiction threatened to rip this family apart.
33. The fire ripped through the living room.
34. "Good for you," said he, "rip up the cloth."
35. She gingerly secured the loose paint flakes around the rip with a liquid adhesive.
36. Her death would rip the family apart.
37. A volley of bullets ripped into the facing wall.
38. Suppose we rip out my lungs and put in Johns' lungs, I've gotten a lung transplant, and it's still me.
39. I'm going to rip my CD player apart now.
40. The airlines have been accused of ripping off customers.
41. She took every photograph of me that was in our house and ripped it up.
42. Turn the guitars up full and let it rip.
43. Drunk, the same as usual, likely—blamed old rip!
44. Turn the guitars up full and let rip.
45. Thieves broke in and ripped off five computers.
46. The single is a rip-off of a 70s hit.
47. Come on Steve—let her rip.
48. He ripped away a wire that led to the alarm button.
49. I ripped out the telephone wire that ran through to his office.
50. He ripped off his tie.
51. It was a rip-off, plain and simple.
52. The group let rip with a single from their new album.
