Rip
/ɹɪp/
Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts3 letters
Definition of Rip
noun
- A tear (in paper, etc.).
- A type of tide or current.
- A comical, embarrassing, or hypocritical event or action.
- A hit (dose) of marijuana.
- (Eton College) A black mark given for substandard schoolwork.
verb
- 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"
- To tear apart; to rapidly become two parts.
"My shirt ripped when it was caught on a bramble."
- To get by, or as if by, cutting or tearing.
- To move quickly and destructively.
- To cut wood along (parallel to) the grain.
Anagrams of Rip
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
r1
i1
p3
Total: 5 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Rip
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Rip"
Rip is a 3-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Rip" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "rip" is a low-scoring word.