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What is the noun for rips?

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rip
  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.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “Sarah focussed her eyes on the food stain on his shirt, the rip in his jeans, the sum of his visible flaws.”
      “If there were, in clubs and places where men talk, unpleasant rumors as to himself, he preferred it to be thought that he was the rip, not his wife the strumpet.”
ripping
  1. The process of copying audio or video content from a CD, DVD, etc. to a hard disk.
  2. (woodworking) Wood that has been ripped (cut parallel to the grain).
  3. (Australia) The process of ploughing a rabbit warren with deep furrows as a form of feral control.
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rip
  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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  4. Examples:
    1. “Sarah focussed her eyes on the food stain on his shirt, the rip in his jeans, the sum of his visible flaws.”
      “If there were, in clubs and places where men talk, unpleasant rumors as to himself, he preferred it to be thought that he was the rip, not his wife the strumpet.”
rip
  1. A wicker basket for fish.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Sarah focussed her eyes on the food stain on his shirt, the rip in his jeans, the sum of his visible flaws.”
      “If there were, in clubs and places where men talk, unpleasant rumors as to himself, he preferred it to be thought that he was the rip, not his wife the strumpet.”
rippingness
  1. (Britain, dated, slang) Quality of being ripping.
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