Rip ‧ per, the /ˈrɪpəʳ/ BrE AmE
a name used especially in newspapers and news programmes for a murderer whose real name is not known but who has become famous for killing people in a violent shocking way ⇨ ↑ Jack the Ripper , ↑ Yorkshire Ripper
Rip ‧ per, the /ˈrɪpəʳ/ BrE AmE
a name used especially in newspapers and news programmes for a murderer whose real name is not known but who has become famous for killing people in a violent shocking way ⇨ ↑ Jack the Ripper , ↑ Yorkshire Ripper
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012