ripsnorter
rip·snort·er
noun \ˈrip-ˈsnȯr-tər\Definition of RIPSNORTER
: something extraordinary : humdinger <the finale was a ripsnorter>
— rip·snort·ing \-tiŋ\ adjective
Examples of RIPSNORTER
- <had high hopes that the football game would be a ripsnorter, but it turned out to be a real snoozer>
First Known Use of RIPSNORTER
1840
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Synonyms: beaut, beauty, bee's knees, cat's meow, corker, crackerjack (also crackajack), daisy, dandy, dilly, doozy (or doozie also doozer), dream, honey, hot stuff, humdinger, hummer, knockout, lollapalooza, lulu [slang], nifty, peach, pip, pippin, ripper, jim–dandy, snorter, sockdolager (or sockdologer), standout, sweetheart
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