cut to ribbons
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Example Sentences
- "Staging a match at the Stok Racecourse - the oldest stadium in the world still hosting international football - was therefore a means for Wales' players and staff to show their gratitude to their north Walian fans. They did so with a flourish, cutting Gibraltar to ribbons with a ruthless first-half performance."
Inflected Forms
Synonyms
tear to ribbons
cut to shreds