rip into Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: R IH1 P IH0 N T UW0
What Does Rip Into Mean?
Rip Into is used as a verb meaning To verbally attack or criticise. It can also mean To start to eat something.
Quick Facts About Rip Into
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lace into, light into and tear into |
| Verb forms | rips into, ripping into, ripped into |
Rip Into Definition (Verb)
- To verbally attack or criticise.
The teacher ripped into Johnny when he found out he had plagiarised.
- To start to eat something.
Dinner's ready. Rip into it!
Synonyms of Rip Into
Rip into synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Rip Into
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Rip Into in a Sentence
The teacher ripped into Johnny when he found out he had plagiarised.
Dinner's ready. Rip into it!
Word Forms & Grammar
rip into (third-person singular simple present rips into, present participle ripping into, simple past and past participle ripped into)
Quick Answers About Rip Into
What part of speech is rip into?
Rip into is a verb.
What is another word for rip into?
Close synonyms of rip into are lace into, light into and tear into. See the full list of rip into synonyms and antonyms.
What is the past tense of rip into?
The past tense of rip into is ripped into. The present participle is ripping into.