Dictionary Check: ripping
"ripping" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
16
points
Definition
adjective
resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
Example:
"the tree split with a great ripping sound"
adjective
very good; of the highest quality
Example:
"made an excellent speech"
verb
tear or be torn violently
Example:
"The curtain ripped from top to bottom"
verb
move precipitously or violently
Example:
"The tornado ripped along the coast"
verb
cut (wood) along the grain
verb
take without the owner's consent
Example:
"Someone stole my wallet on the train"
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