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ripping
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rip·ping  (rpng)
adj. Informal
Excellent; marvelous: had a ripping time at the party.

[Probably from rip.]

ripping [ˈrɪpɪŋ]
adj
Archaic Brit slang excellent; splendid
rippingly  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.ripping - resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree; "the tree split with a great ripping sound"; "heard a rending roar as the crowd surged forward"
cacophonic, cacophonous - having an unpleasant sound; "as cacophonous as a henyard"- John McCarten
Translations
ripping [><ˈrɪpɪŋ><] ADJ (Brit) → estupendo, bárbaro
ripping
adj (dated Brit inf) → herrlich, wunderbar


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