ripping in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for ripping in the English»French Dictionary

ripping [Brit ˈrɪpɪŋ, Am ˈrɪpɪŋ] ADJ Brit inf, dated

ripping

épatant, sensationnel/-elle

ripping yarn

histoire f sensationnelle

I.rip [Brit rɪp, Am rɪp] N

1. rip (tear):

rip

accroc m (in dans)

2. rip → rip tide

II.rip <pres part ripping; pret, pp ripped> [Brit rɪp, Am rɪp] VB trans

1. rip (tear):

rip

déchirer

to rip sth with one's bare hands/with one's teeth/with a knife

déchirer qc à mains nues/avec les dents/avec un couteau

to rip a hole in sth

faire un trou dans qc

to rip sth/sb to pieces or shreds lit, fig

réduire qc/qn en pièces

2. rip (snatch, pull):

to rip sth off or from sth/from sb

arracher qc de qc/à qn

3. rip COMPUT:

rip

ripper

rip

copier

III.rip <pres part ripping; pret, pp ripped> [Brit rɪp, Am rɪp] VB intr

rip fabric:

rip

se déchirer

IV.rip [Brit rɪp, Am rɪp]

to let rip inf

tempêter inf (against contre, about à propos de)

to let rip at sb

engueuler qn sl

to let rip a stream of abuse

lancer un flot d'injures

let it or her rip inf! (of car)

fonce! inf

See also rip tide

rip tide N

rip tide

courant m de marée

rip-off N (all contexts)

rip-off inf

arnaque f sl

I.rip down VB [Brit rɪp -, Am rɪp -] (rip down [sth], rip [sth] down)

rip down picture, notice:

rip down

arracher

I.rip apart VB [Brit rɪp -, Am rɪp -] (rip [sth] apart)

1. rip apart lit bomb blast, person car, building, object:

rip apart

déchiqueter

2. rip apart fig, inf:

rip apart team, team's defences

défoncer

rip apart team, team's defences

descendre inf

I.rip through VB [Brit rɪp -, Am rɪp -] (rip through [sth])

rip through bomb blast: building

défoncer

rip through fire: building

investir, envahir

I.rip off VB [Brit rɪp -, Am rɪp -] (rip off [sth], rip [sth] off)

1. rip off lit person, wind, blast garment, roof:

rip off

arracher

2. rip off (steal):

rip off inf

rafler inf

II.rip off VB [Brit rɪp -, Am rɪp -] (rip off [sb], rip [sb] off) inf

rip off

arnaquer sl

to get ripped off

se faire arnaquer sl

I.rip into VB [Brit rɪp -, Am rɪp -] (rip into [sth /sb])

1. rip into (enter forcefully):

rip into knife:

s'enfoncer dans

2. rip into (attack):

rip into wind:

frapper [qc] de plein fouet

rip into fig person

descendre [qn] en flammes

I.rip open VB [Brit rɪp -, Am rɪp -] (rip open [sth], rip [sth] open)

rip open envelope, parcel

déchirer

rip open bag

crever

I.rip up VB [Brit rɪp -, Am rɪp -] (rip up [sth], rip [sth] up)

rip up letter, paper, contract

déchirer

rip up floorboards, carpet

arracher

ripping in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ripping in the English»French Dictionary

I.rip [rɪp] N

rip

accroc m

II.rip <-pp-> [rɪp] VB intr

rip

se déchirer

Phrases:

to let rip

se déchaîner

III.rip <-pp-> [rɪp] VB trans

rip

déchirer

to rip sth apart

mettre qc en pièces

to rip sth open

ouvrir qc en le déchirant

to rip sth out

arracher qc

rip off VB trans

1. rip off (remove fast):

rip off cover

déchirer

rip off clothes

enlever à toute vitesse

2. rip off inf (overcharge):

rip off

arnaquer

3. rip off inf (steal):

rip off

piquer

rip-off N inf

rip-off

arnaque f

rip-roaring [ˈrɪprɔ:rɪŋ, Am ˌrɪpˈ-] ADJ inf

rip-roaring

détonant(e)

rip up VB trans (pull apart fast)

rip up

déchirer

RIP [ˌɑ:ʳaɪˈpi:, Am ˌɑ:r-]

RIP abbreviation of rest in peace

RIP

ici repose

Translations for ripping in the French»English Dictionary

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lacérer

to rip

éventrer sac, matelas

to rip open

matraquer qn

to rip sb off

arracher affiche

to rip down

arracher un bras à qn personne

to rip sb's arm off

ripping Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to let rip

se déchaîner

to rip sth apart

mettre qc en pièces

to rip sth open

ouvrir qc en le déchirant

to rip sth out

arracher qc

to rip sth to shreds

déchiqueter qc

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Translations for ripping in the French»English Dictionary

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racket

rip-off fam