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ri ping

  • v  tear or be torn violently
  • v  move precipitously or violently
  • v  cut (wood) along the grain
  • v  criticize or abuse strongly and violently
  • s  resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
    the tree split with a great ripping sound

  • Combine it with production by Mark Ronson that references four decades worth of soul music without once ripping it off, and you've got the best song of 2007.
  • Figure out how to manage that chemical violence, he knew, and you could do some ripping-good flying.
  • SexyBack is a grinding, stuttering classic that nods at Prince without ripping him off, while Lovestoned I Think She Knows (Interlude) and What Goes Around .
News & Articles

  • When Disaster Strikes, Chinese Officials Are Ready With Jargon
    In February, a truck in Henan Province transporting fireworks along an elevated highway suddenly exploded, ripping a hole through the bottom of the road and causing a large portion of it to collapse. The concrete and steel rebar was ripped … The post When Disaster Strikes, Chinese Officials Are Ready With Jargon appeared first on The Epoch Times .
    June 17, 2013 - The Epoch Times
  • Pool builder accused of ripping off customers closes business
    A South Florida pool builder accused of ripping off his customers has closed his business. It was supposed to be her husband's retirement gift but instead of a pool, Debbie Morris, a Nationwide Pools of Pompano Beach customer, has a concrete shell in her backyard with no plumbing, no electrical, and no equipment. "I'm just frustrated, that's all," said Morris. "Thirty-five thousand dollars is ...
    June 13, 2013 - Local 10 Miami
  • Stocks Are Ripping Higher
    U.S. stocks have been rising all day long, but since around 1:45 PM, they've really started ripping higher. Right now, the S&P 500 is trading at 1629, up 1.2% from yesterday's close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading around 15,120, up 125 points (0.8%).
    June 13, 2013 - Business Insider
Quotes

  • Avril Lavigne in Life Style Extra
    Avril wrote on her official website: "I had never heard this song in my life and their claim is based on 5 words. All songs share similar lyrics and emotions. As humans we speak one language. Simply put, I have been falsely accused of ripping their...
  • Earl Pomeroy in Boston Globe
    This is not just another case of runaway corporate greed and arrogance, ripping off shareholders by excesses lavished around the executive suite,said Rep. Earl Pomeroy, DN.D. "These bonuses represent a squandering of the people's money....
  • Scott Verplank in International Herald Tribune
    It starts getting thick a little closer to the green,Verplank said. "The course is not overly long, but when the wind starts ripping, it's a little tight. And if the wind gets going, it's going to be a real struggle."

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