Definition
Definition of RIP - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: Rest In Peaceused to express sympathy when someone has died
- We said RIP after hearing the sad news.
2.
acr: Routing Information ProtocolTECH. network protocol sharing routing information between routersTECH.
- RIP is used in small networks.
Abbreviation
abr: requiescat in pace, requiescant in pace, and rest in peacephrase expressing a wish for the dead to rest peacefully
- We wrote RIP on his gravestone.
Terms with RIP included in their meaning
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paper
rip paper following a row of small dots
physical action
pull or rip something with force
literal
rip something into pieces
physical destruction
rip something into smaller parts
destroy
rip something into small pieces
opening
rip something so it becomes open and can be reached inside
action
rip something into small pieces forcefully
physical
rip something into small pieces
Examples of RIP in a sentence
Everyone posted RIP on her memorial page. RIP helps routers exchange route data. Many legacy systems still rely on RIP. The memorial plaque simply read RIP. Fans posted RIP online after the news broke.
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- French:RIP, ...
- German:R.I.P., RIP, ...
- Italian:RIP, ...
- Spanish:DEP, Protocolo de Información de Enrutamiento, ...
- Portuguese:RIP, ...
- Chinese:安息, 愿逝者安息, ...
- Japanese:RIP, 安らかに眠れ, ...
- Arabic:ارقد بسلام, ارقد في سلام, ...
- Hebrew:יְהִי זִכְרוֹ בָּרוּךְ, אַר אֵי פִּי, ...
- Russian:Покойся с миром, покойся с миром, ...
- Ukrainian:ППМ, спочивай з миром, ...
- Hindi:आराम से सोएं, आरआईपी, ...
Definition of rip - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
actiontr./intr. tear or pull apart quicklytr./intr.
- She decided to rip the paper in half.
2.
- She ripped into him for being late.
3.
motionintr. move quickly and destructivelyintr.
- The storm ripped through the town.
4.
- He ripped a bong at the party.
5.
technologytr. Dated copy data from a CD or DVDtr. Dated
- She ripped the album to her computer.
6.
- He ripped the waves like a pro.
7.
woodworkingtr. TECH. cut wood along the graintr. TECH.
- He used a saw to rip the plank.
Noun
1.
damagetear or cut in paper or fabric
- She noticed a rip in her dress.
2.
waterstrong water current causing danger
- The swimmer was caught in a rip and struggled to reach shore.
3.
technologyDated data copied from a CD or DVDDated
- He saved a rip of the album.
4.
- That price is a total rip.
Images of rip
tear or cut in paper or fabric
Expressions with rip
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remove quickly or with force
He decided to rip off the bandage quickly.
remove something quickly and forcefully
He decided to rip out the old carpet.
tear something into small pieces
She decided to rip up the old letters.
allow something to happen without restraint
He decided to let rip and see what happens.
allow something to start or move quickly without holding back
When you're ready, just let her rip!
tear apart until only shreds remain
The dog ripped the pillow to shreds.
show interest or concern
He doesn't give a rip about the project.
allow something to proceed without control
He decided to let it rip and see what happens.
fart loudly and noticeably
He let one rip during the meeting.
attack someone physically or verbally
The journalist ripped into the politician during the interview.
deal with a problem directly and without waiting
It's time to rip off the band-aid and tell him.
move quickly with great speed or force
The car ripped along the highway at top speed.
immediately from the beginning
He started complaining off the rip.
tear something apart into many small pieces
The dog ripped the toy to pieces.
act of charging too much for something
Paying $50 for that meal was a total rip-off.
strong flow of water away from shore
Swimmers should be cautious of the rip current.
powerful, curling wave
Surfers love to ride the rip curl at this beach.
fraudulent transaction where victim is deceived into a scam
He lost all his savings in a rip deal.
extremely lively, entertaining, and often loud or boisterous
The party was a rip-roaring success.
body of water made rough by opposing currents
The boat rocked violently in the tide rip.
Origin of rip
Old English, ripan (to reap)
Examples of rip in a sentence
The dog managed to rip the pillow. The critics ripped the movie apart. He ripped her argument to shreds. A speeding truck ripped through the fence. The wildfire ripped across the dry field. She decided to rip a joint before dinner.
They ripped some weed while camping. He decided to rip the movie for easier access. They ripped the entire collection onto their hard drive. She ripped through the competition with her skills. They ripped the waves effortlessly all afternoon. The carpenter decided to rip the board for the project. She learned how to rip wood safely in her class. There's a rip in the curtain. He found a rip in the old map. Surfers need to be aware of the rip near the pier. The lifeguard warned us about the dangerous rip. The rip was stored on his computer. She created a rip of the movie. The concert tickets were a rip at that price. Buying coffee there is such a rip.
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- French:déchirer, déchirure, ...
- German:zerreißen, Riss, ...
- Italian:lacerare, strappo, ...
- Spanish:rasgar, desgarro, ...
- Portuguese:rasgar, rasgão, ...
- Chinese:撕裂, 裂口, ...
- Japanese:引き裂く, 裂け目, ...
- Arabic:مَزَّقَ, تَمَزُّق, ...
- Hebrew:לִקְרוֹעַ, קֶרַע, ...
- Russian:разорвать, разрыв, ...
- Ukrainian:рвати, дірка, ...
- Hindi:फाड़ना, चीरा, ...
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