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What does rip mean?

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Noun
  1. A tear (in paper, etc.).
  2. A type of tide or current.
    1. (Australia) A strong outflow of surface water, away from the shore, that returns water from incoming waves.
  3. (slang) A comical, embarrassing, or hypocritical event or action.
  4. (slang) A hit (dose) of marijuana.
  5. (Britain, Eton College) A black mark given for substandard schoolwork.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence.
    1. (intransitive) To tear apart; to rapidly become two parts.
  2. (transitive) To get by, or as if by, cutting or tearing.
  3. (intransitive, figuratively) To move quickly and destructively.
  4. (woodworking) To cut wood along (parallel to) the grain. Contrast crosscut.
  5. (computing) To copy data from CD, DVD, Internet stream, etc. to a hard drive, portable device, etc.
  6. (slang, narcotics) To take a "hit" of marijuana.
  7. (slang) To fart.
  8. (transitive, US, slang) To mock or criticize (someone or something). (often used with on)
  9. (transitive, slang, chiefly demoscene) To steal; to rip off.
  10. To move or act fast, to rush headlong.
  11. (archaic) To tear up for search or disclosure, or for alteration; to search to the bottom; to discover; to disclose; usually with up.
  12. (intransitive, surfing, slang) To surf extremely well.
Noun
  1. A wicker basket for fish.
Noun
  1. (colloquial, regional, dated) A worthless horse; a nag. [from 18th c.]
  2. (colloquial, regional, dated) An immoral man; a rake, a scoundrel. [from 18th c.]
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