// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did rip in fabric say? "I'm torn
Appearance
Look up rip in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
To rip is the act of tearing an object.
Rip may also refer to:
Places
[edit]- Kingdom of Rip in Senegal, ruled by Maba Diakhou Bâ (1809–1867)
- Říp, a mountain in the Czech Republic
- The Rip, entrance to Port Phillip from Bass Strait in Victoria, Australia
- Ríp, a farm and church site in Iceland
- Rip Point, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- Rip Bridge, New South Wales, Australia
- 7711 Říp, an asteroid
People
[edit]- Rip (given name)
- Rip (nickname)
- Rip (surname)
- Rip Hawk, ring name of American professional wrestler Harvey Evers (1930–2012)
- Rip Morgan, a ring name of New Zealand professional wrestler Michael Morgan (born 1957)
- Rip Oliver, a ring name of American professional wrestler Larry Oliver (1952–2020)
- Rip Rogers, a ring name of American professional wrestler Mark Sciarra (born 1954)
- Rip Rogers, along with Eddie Graham, a ring name of American professional wrestler Edward F. Gossett (1930–1985)
- Rip Sawyer, a ring name of American professional wrestler Sidney Garrison (born 1965)
- Rip Torn, a nickname for American actor Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (born 1965)
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]Fictional characters
[edit]- Rip Clutchgoneski, in the film Cars 2
- Rip Hunter, a DC Comics character
- Mason "Rip" Irving, a title character of the Rip and Red children's book series
- the title character of Rip Haywire, an American comic strip
- the title character of Rip Kirby, an American detective comic strip from 1946 to 1999
- Rip Riley, in the animated television series Archer
- Rip Thomas, in the 1989 movie No Holds Barred, played by Hulk Hogan
- Rip Wheeler, in the television series Yellowstone
- Rip Van Winkle, title character of the eponymous story by Washington Irving
Music
[edit]- Rip, in music, a type of glissando
- "The Rip" (song), a 2008 single by Portishead
- "Rip (Rest in Peace)", a 2023 song by Maltese singers Aidan and Ira Losco
- The Rip, a former band of New Zealand musician Alastair Galbraith
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- The Rip (film), a 2026 American action thriller starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck
- RiP!: A Remix Manifesto, a 2008 documentary about remixing and intellectual property
- Ripping, the process of copying audio or video from removable media to a hard disk
Ships
[edit]- Rip, originally HMQS Paluma, an Australian gunboat, scrapped in the 1950s
- Rip, the name from 1947–1984 of HMAS Whyalla (J153), a decommissioned Australian corvette
Animals
[edit]- Rip (dog), a Second World War search-and-rescue dog awarded the Dickin Medal for bravery
- Ol' Rip the Horned Toad, a Texas horned toad which supposedly survived a 31-year hibernation in a time capsule in a cornerstone
Computing
[edit]- .rip, a generic top level domain
See also
[edit]Search for "rip" on Wikipedia.
- Rip current or rip tide, a strong surface flow of water returning seaward from near the shore
- Rip cut, severing or dividing a piece of wood parallel to the grain
- All pages with titles beginning with Rip
- All pages with titles containing Rip
- Rips (disambiguation)
- Ripped (disambiguation)
- Ripper (disambiguation)
- Ryp (disambiguation)