ripping

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of rip
adj
  1. That rips, or can be removed by ripping.
  2. Excellent.
noun
  1. The action of one who rips (in any sense).
  2. The process of copying audio or video content from a CD, DVD, etc. to a hard disk.
  3. Wood that has been ripped (cut parallel to the grain).
  4. The process of ploughing a rabbit warren with deep furrows as a form of feral control.
  5. The use of diet and exercise to reduce body fat and emphasize muscle mass.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹɪpɪŋ/ en-au-ripping.ogg

Word forms

ripping rippings

Derived words

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