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ripsnorter
rip·snort·er R0257600 (rĭp′snôr′tər)n. Slang One that is remarkable for strength, intensity, or excellence. rip′snort′ing adj.ripsnorter (ˈrɪpˌsnɔːtə) nslang a person or thing noted for intensity or excellence[C19: from rip1 + snorter] ˈripˌsnorting adjrip•snort•er (ˈrɪpˈsnɔr tər) n. something exceedingly strong, exciting, etc.: a ripsnorter of a storm. [1830–40, Amer.] rip′snort`ing, adj.
ripsnorter
ripsnorterAn exceptionally funny joke. My dad told a ripsnorter at dinner last night that had us in stitches for hours. The stand-up comic got some good laughs throughout her whole show, but she had one ripsnorter toward the end that had the entire audience hooting and cheering.ripsnorterRur. a remarkable person or thing; a hilarious joke. Old Fred is a real ripsnorter. Her new car is a rip-snorter, I tell you. Let me tell you a ripsnorter about a farmer and his cow.rip snorter n. a remarkable person or thing; a hilarious joke. (Folksy.) Old Fred is a real rip snorter. See also: rip, snorter |