Noun(1) a dissolute man in fashionable society(2) an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart(3) a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current(4) the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
Verb(1) tear or be torn violently,move precipitously or violently,cut (wood) along the grain,criticize or abuse strongly and violently(2) tear or be torn violently(3) move precipitously or violently(4) cut (wood) along the grain(5) criticize or abuse strongly and violently
Noun(1) a dissolute man in fashionable society(2) an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart(3) a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current(4) the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
Verb(1) tear or be torn violently,move precipitously or violently,cut (wood) along the grain,criticize or abuse strongly and violently(2) tear or be torn violently(3) move precipitously or violently(4) cut (wood) along the grain(5) criticize or abuse strongly and violently
(1) Make your speech a ripping good tale.(2) The show was ripping and amazing.(3) It's by Patrice Leconte, and it is a rippingly funny, smart movie about the court of Louis XIV, where wit was the coin of the realm, so to speak.(4) I read a rippingly good tale.