Rip

rip'rip'1 syllable
🇬🇧English
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MEANING

Break or tear apart

ORIGIN

Anglo-Saxon

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old English 'rīpan', meaning to reap or tear

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used metaphorically to describe something being torn apart emotionally or physically.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically in literature to describe violent actions.

🇳🇱Dutch
Sharp

MEANING

Rest in peace

ORIGIN

Latin

ETYMOLOGY

Acronym from the Latin 'Requiescat in pace'

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly seen on gravestones as an abbreviation.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically on tombstones since the 18th century.

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