Rip up meaning
Rip up is a phrasal verb that means to tear an object into numerous small pieces.
- Past simple
- ripped up
- Past participle
- ripped up
- -ing form
- ripping up
What rip up means
tear into small piecesB1
To tear an object into numerous small pieces
She ripped up the letter and threw it away.
Similar phrasal verbs
With up: wake up, pick up, grow up, line up, make up, set up, put up, go up, bring up, mess up.
Common questions
What does rip up mean?
To tear an object into numerous small pieces.
What is the past tense of rip up?
Ripped up, which is also its past participle.
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