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ripped someone a new one

ripped someone a new one is the simple past and past participle of rip someone a new one.

Meaning of rip someone a new one

Verb

rip someone a new one (third-person singular simple present rips someone a new one, present participle ripping someone a new one, simple past and past participle ripped someone a new one)

  1. (euphemistic) Synonym of tear someone a new one.

Questions about ripped someone a new one

What is ripped someone a new one the simple past and past participle of?
Ripped someone a new one is the simple past and past participle of rip someone a new one.

Words near ripped someone a new one in the dictionary

  1. ripped off
  2. ripped off the band-aid
  3. ripped on
  4. ripped out
  5. ripped someone a new asshole
  6. ripped someone a new one
  7. ripped someone's face off
  8. ripped someone's head off
  9. ripped to shreds
  10. ripped up
  11. Rippee

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