ripper : Idioms & Phrases


bodice ripper

  • noun a romantic novel containing scenes in which the heroine is sexually violated
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double-ripper

Dou"ble-rip"per noun
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  1. A kind of coasting sled, made of two sleds fastened together with a board, one before the other. Local, U. S.
Webster 1913

jack the ripper

  • noun an unidentified English murderer in the 19th century
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