ripper
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Noun — A person or tool that rips or tears something apart.
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Etymology
From "rip" plus the agent suffix "-er."
Full origin of ripper →Frequently asked questions
What does “ripper” mean?
The word “ripper” means a person or tool that rips or tears something apart. In plain terms, something or someone that tears things apart, or (informal, especially Australian) something excellent.
How do you pronounce “ripper”?
“Ripper” is pronounced RIH-puh (/ˈɹɪpɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “ripper” in a sentence?
Here is “ripper” used in a sentence: “The name "Jack the Ripper" refers to an infamous unidentified killer.”
What part of speech is “ripper”?
“Ripper” is a noun.
Is “ripper” a common word?
“Ripper” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “ripper” have?
“Ripper” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person or tool that rips or tears something apart.