rip
1 tear sth transitiveaistreachstróic verb cmusrac verb cmuréab verb cmurois verb cmu he ripped his shirt stróic sé a léine, rois sé a léine she ripped it open stróic sí ar oscailt é, shrac sí ar oscailt é I ripped it apart shrac mé as a chéile é, stróic mé ó chéile é, réab mé ó chéile é he ripped his trousers on a nail stróic sé a threabhsar ar thairne, rois sé a bhríste ar thairne she ripped it in two rinne sí dhá leath de, shrac sí ina dhá leath é 6 tearstróic fem2 cmustróiceadh masc cmusracadh masc1 cmuroiseadh masc cmu there's a rip in the cloth tá an t-éadach stróicthe, tá stróiceadh san éadach to let rip informalneamhfhoirmeálta 1 express anger etc she was angry and she let rip bhí fearg uirthi agus scaoil sí amach é, bhí an ghoimh uirthi agus níor chuir sí fiacail ann, bhí sí oibrithe agus ní dheachaigh sí ar chúl scéithe leis he let rip at the players thug sé íde na muc is na madraí do na himreoirí, thug sé idir an dá shúil do na himreoirí é to let sth rip informalneamhfhoirmeálta 1 make sth move fast she let the engine rip scaoil sí leis an inneall, lig sí leis an inneall he let the horse rip thug sé cead a chinn don chapall to rip the heart out of sth it ripped the heart out of the community bhain sé an croí as an bpobal, tharraing sé an t-anam as an bpobal to rip a hole in sb/sth an explosion ripped a hole in the wall réab pléasc poll sa bhalla he ripped a hole in his pants stróic sé a bhríste, chuir sé poll ina bhríste to rip sth to pieces (also nó to rip sth to shreds) 1 destroy or damage badly the platoon was ripped to pieces rinneadh slad ar an mbuíon the town was ripped to pieces rinneadh smionagar den bhaile to rip up the rulebook na rialacha a chaitheamh san aer → rip apart→ rip at→ rip into→ rip off→ rip through→ rip up Loading phrases and examples...
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