ripsnorter

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rip·snort·er (r

snôr

n. Slang

One that is remarkable for strength, intensity, or excellence.

ripsnorting adj.

ripsnorter [ˈrɪpˌsnɔːtə]

Slang a person or thing noted for intensity or excellence

[from rip¹ + snorter]

ripsnorting adj

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