Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Splendidly; ‘stunningly.’
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- adverb dated, slang
splendidly ; very well
Etymologies
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Examples
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Furthermore, you're floored to hear that in places like the Finger Lakes winemakers are producing rippingly dry rieslings.
Evan Dawson 2009
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Furthermore, you're floored to hear that in places like the Finger Lakes winemakers are producing rippingly dry rieslings.
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Whatever happened in that relationship, it was clothes-rippingly, back-scratchingly passionate.
Eagles fans welcome McNabb back to Philadelphia Dan Steinberg 2010
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Furthermore, you're floored to hear that in places like the Finger Lakes winemakers are producing rippingly dry rieslings.
LENNDEVOURS: 2009
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Brenda: I found his version of Borodino rippingly convincing, and it corroborated with the memoir by the Cavalry Maiden I forget her name who dressed as a man and rode in that battle.
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He could generally keep up with their rippingly fast voices but a tape helped to resolve any questions.
Cattle Town 2010
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God knows it's damningly, hair-rippingly frustrating at times, and not at all helped by the hellishly complicated and expensive labyrinth that healthcare has become in our country.
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Unfortunately it is French with subtitles, but the humour is rippingly good.
2009 Oscars Worst Dressed – Miley Cyrus, Jessica Biel or Melissa George? (Pictures) 2008
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It's also a rippingly good piece of Alice in Wonderland down-the-rabbit-hole blather, especially given what FDA has actually been up to recently.
Team of Rivals for Obama Cabinet, and Team of Recidivists for FDA? Eddie Gehman Kohan 2008
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It's also a rippingly good piece of Alice in Wonderland down-the-rabbit-hole blather, especially given what FDA has actually been up to recently.
Archive 2008-12-01 Eddie Gehman Kohan 2008
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