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English
Pronunciation
Verb
rip into (third-person singular simple present rips into, present participle ripping into, simple past and past participle ripped into)
- (idiomatic, colloquial) To verbally attack or criticise.
- The teacher ripped into Johnny when he found out he had plagiarised.
- (idiomatic, colloquial) To start to eat something.
- Dinner's ready. Rip into it!
Synonyms
Translations
start to eat something
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 吃 (zh) (chī)
- Finnish: käydä käsiksi
- Russian: please add this translation if you can
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