Synonyms of rippednext
1
slang : being under the influence of alcohol or drugs : high, stoned
2
: having high muscle definition
ripped abs

Examples of ripped in a Sentence

She was wearing ripped jeans. when I got to his house, he was already pretty ripped
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Also on display, in conversation with Noland’s work, are the ripped and twisted canvases of the late Steven Parrino, who died on New Year’s Day in 2005. Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2025 The shapes appeared on a piece of paper with a ripped corner. Christopher Schaberg, The Conversation, 14 Nov. 2025 Ooh, Kate is indeed getting her groove back with Chet, a ripped and dumb-seeming Christmas tree salesman (or something). Emma Specter, Vogue, 14 Nov. 2025 In the footage, also obtained by PEOPLE, Tarek can be seen wearing a ripped shirt as he's questioned by an officer in a small room with his elderly dad. Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ripped

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of ripped was in 1966

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“Ripped.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ripped. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.

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