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In some senses, rippy is marked as informal, rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.
rippy
adj 2name 1
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2RIPPY + NOUN
noise, pants, shirt
PREP.
about
Definitions
name
1
A surname.
adj
1
Resembling or characteristic of ripping or tearing.
a rippy noise
2
Having rips.
Ask T.K. about his rippy pants?
This year, the boy’s wearing my last year’s dungarees, and my rippy shirt that I chewed a hole in the front of when I tried out for Little League, and my Davy Crockett coonskin cap.
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a rippy noise
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Ask T.K. about his rippy pants?
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This year, the boy’s wearing my last year’s dungarees, and my rippy shirt that I chewed a hole in the front of when I tried out for Little League, and my Davy Crockett coonskin cap.
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