transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪp ]
( rips, ripping, ripped)
1.
When something rips or when you rip it, you tear it forcefully with your hands or with a tool such as a knife.
I felt the banner rip as we were pushed in opposite directions...
I tried not to rip the paper as I unwrapped it.
= tear
VERB : V , V n
2.
A rip is a long cut or split in something made of cloth or paper.
Looking at the rip in her new dress, she flew into a rage.
= tear
N-COUNT
3.
If you rip something away, you remove it quickly and forcefully.
He ripped away a wire that led to the alarm button...
He ripped the phone from her hand.
= tear
VERB : V n with adv , V n prep
4.
If something rips into someone or something or rips through them, it enters that person or thing so quickly and forcefully that it often goes completely through them.
A volley of bullets ripped into the facing wall...
= tear
VERB : V prep / adv
5.
If you let rip , you do something forcefully and without trying to control yourself. ( INFORMAL )
Turn the guitars up full and let rip...
PHRASE : let inflects
6.
If you let something rip , you do it as quickly or as forcefully as possible. You can say ‘ let it rip ’ or ‘ let her rip ’ to someone when you want them to make a vehicle go as fast as it possibly can.
The ecological disaster is partly a product of letting everything rip in order to increase production.
PHRASE : let inflects