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ripped, ppl. a. (and pa. pple.)|rɪpt| [f. rip v.2 + -ed1.] 1. dial. Cut, slit.
1823E. Moor Suffolk Words & Phr. 129 Fleeches. The portions into which a tree or piece of timber is cut by the saw, in its first position over the saw-pit... When turned and ripp'd or rippen'd, that is, cut into smaller portions, such portions are called Scantlins, in Suffolk and..elsewhere. 1880.J. H. Maxwell Sheep-Marks 15 Topped on both ears, ripped on near. 2. With up. a. Angry. b. Torn up.
1941Amer. Speech XVI. 190 Ripped up, angry. 1973‘E. McBain’ Hail to Chief i. 3 The ripped-up sections of planking. 3. (As pa. pple.) Under the influence of a drug. U.S. slang.
1971Rolling Stone 24 June 16/1 It comes on so fast all with one toke. By the third you're ripped to the gills for several hours. 1973D. Lang Freaks 17 Oh, wow, boy, are you ripped! 1975C. James Fate of Felicity Fark vi. 55 On he gabbled as if ripped on Speed. 1981Listener 1 Jan. 23/3 The story is of a threatened pop singer who, though he gets ripped at need, is really very moral. 4. slang. With off. Of a person: robbed; exploited; of a thing: stolen.
1971New Yorker 22 May 40 (title) Ripped off. 1975Maclean's Mag. Sept. 8/2, I can ‘hate men’ but many of them are in the same spot as I am: co-opted, ripped-off and mad. 1976Scott & Koski Walk-In iv. 23 The garages where you can buy hot tires and ripped-off hub caps.
▸ slang (orig. Bodybuilding). Having well-defined or well-developed muscles; muscular. Also with up.
1974C. Gaines Pumping Iron ix. 172 There was Leon Brown with his perfectly chiseled, wasp-waisted build, and his quiet polished routine; and Bob Birdsong,..looking very ripped and close to the skin. 1988Muscular Devel. Nov. 73/1 On this occasion, Pete was undoubtedly as ripped up as he had ever been. 1991B. E. Ellis Amer. Psycho i. 7 Jesus, Bateman, you should see how ripped my stomach is. 2004J. Evanovich Metro Girl iii. 53 He's gorgeous... In a brutish kind of way. Totally ripped. |