rip

intj

Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin RIP (requiescat in pace) and an initialism of rest in peace.

1. Initialism of requiescat in pace, requiescant in pace, or rest in peace (a blessing or expression of hope that a deceased person is at peace).

   “RIP, Pope Francis.”

   “But Sandor shoves his knife through his brother’s head, and when that doesn’t stop him, he sacrifices himself to kill his sibling, knocking them from the tower and plunging into the blazing fire below. R.I.P., Sandor Clegane and your malevolent brother.”

2. Initialism of requiescat in pace, requiescant in pace, or rest in peace (a blessing or expression of hope that a deceased person is at peace).

   “RIP Vine. Only real ones remember.”

   “A couple of locally owned restaurants I enjoyed in my town didn't survive covid. RIP the one Indian food place within 100 miles.”

3. Initialism of requiescat in pace, requiescant in pace, or rest in peace (a blessing or expression of hope that a deceased person is at peace).

   “That jumpscare is so loud! RIP headphone users.”

   “RIP your DMs.”

4. Initialism of requiescat in pace, requiescant in pace, or rest in peace (a blessing or expression of hope that a deceased person is at peace).

   “I applied to dozens of companies and didn't get a single job offer, RIP.”

   “Oops I slipped and posted some of my art rip”

5. Initialism of rest in piss.
6. Initialism of rest in power.

name

1. Routing information protocol, a dynamic routing protocol used in local and wide area networks.

noun

1. Initialism of ribosome-inactivating protein.

verb

Etymology: From Middle English rippen, from earlier ryppen (“to pluck”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rupjaną, *ruppōną, intensive of *raupijaną, causative of Proto-Indo-European *roub- ~ *reub-, variant of *Hrewp- (“to break”). See also West Frisian rippe, ripje, roppe, ropje (“to rip”), Dutch dialectal rippen, Low German ruppen, German Low German röpen, German rupfen, also Old English rīpan, rīepan (“to plunder”), West Frisian rippe (“to rip, tear”), German raufen (“to rip”); also Albanian rrabe ‘maquis’, possibly Latin rubus (“bramble”). More at reave, rob.

1. To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy, such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence.

   “to rip a garment; to rip up a floor”

   “For a spell we done pretty well. Then there came a reg'lar terror of a sou'wester same as you don't get one summer in a thousand, and blowed the shanty flat and ripped about half of the weir poles out of the sand.”

2. To tear apart; to rapidly become two parts.

   “My shirt ripped when it was caught on a bramble.”

3. To remove violently or wrongly.

   “A child untimely ripped from its parents' arms.”

   “Mary is sister to the marginalized women who live unchronicled lives in oppressive situations. It does her no honor to rip her out of her conflictual, dangerous historical circumstances and transmute her into an icon of a peaceful, middle-class life robed in royal blue.”

4. To get by, or as if by, cutting or tearing.

   “He'll rip the fatal secret from her heart.”

5. To move quickly and destructively.

   “The tornado ripped through northern Nebraska.”

   ““Wall,” said the landlord, fetching a long breath, “that’s a purty long sarmon for a chap that rips a little now and then. ..."”

6. To cut wood along (parallel to) the grain.
7. To copy data from a CD, DVD, Internet stream, etc., to a hard drive, portable device, etc.
8. To take a hit, dose or shot of a drug (such as marijuana) or alcohol.

   “He spent the day ripping shots at the bar and ripping blunts at home.”

   “... ripping shots of cheap liquor is the easiest way to reach intoxication. It is cheaper and less time-consuming than sharing a craft beer with a friend.”

9. To fart audibly.
10. To mock or criticize (someone or something). (often used with on and into)
11. To steal; to rip off.

    “opensource is a double-edged sword. while you have a chance of people using and improving on the code, you will also have the chance of lamers ripping it.”

    “I don't really care if someone rips my 3d engine, rips effects code, or anything - simply because my 3d engine and effects will be far more advanced when someone manages to use my code.”

12. To move or act fast; to rush headlong.
13. To tear up for search or disclosure, or for alteration; to search to the bottom; to discover; to disclose; usually with up.

    “They ripped up all that had been done from the beginning of the rebellion.”

    “For brethren to debate and rip up their falling out in the ear of a common enemy […] is neither wise nor comely.”

14. To surf extremely well.
15. To be very good; rock