Rip
To rip is the act of tearing an object.
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Rip may also refer to:
Places
- 7711 Říp, an asteroid
- Říp Mountain, a mountain in the Czech Republic
- Rip Point, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- The Rip, entrance to Port Phillip from Bass Strait in Victoria, Australia
People
- Rip (given name)
- Rip (nickname)
- Rip (surname)
- Rip, pseudonym of the French revue writer Georges Gabriel Thenon
- Rip Hawk, ring name of American professional wrestler Harvey Maurice Evers
- Rip Morgan, ring name of New Zealand professional wrestler Michael Morgan (born 1957)
- Rip Oliver, ring name of American professional wrestler Larry Richard Oliver
- Rip Rogers, ring name of American professional wrestler Mark Sciarra (born 1954)
- Rip Sawyer, ring name of American professional wrestler Sidney F. Garrison (fl. 1980s-1990s)
- H. Ripley Rawlings IV (known as Rip), American author of military fiction
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
- Rip Hunter, a DC Comics character
- Rip Kirby, title character of the eponymous comic strip
- Rip Thomas, movie name for Hulk Hogan in the movie No Holds Barred (1989)
- Rip Van Winkle, title character of the eponymous story by Washington Irving
Music
- Rip, in music, a type of glissando
- "The Rip" (song), a 2008 single by Portishead
- The Rip, a former band of New Zealand musician Alastair Galbraith (musician)
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
- 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
- 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
Other uses
- Rip (dog), a Second World War search-and-rescue dog awarded the Dickin Medal for bravery
- Raster image processor, which is used for printing software
- Rest in peace (RIP or R.I.P.) or requiescat in pace (Latin), tombstone inscription
See also
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- 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)
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