Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rippable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rip-pable
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being ripped (in various senses).

adj

Capable of being mechanically broken.

adj

Easy to rip on; allowing a surfer to perform like an expert.

Example Sentences

"The bill, dubbed the PERFORM Act, would require sites to use copy-protected audio formats rather than the easily-rippable MP3 format used by many Shoutcast streaming sites."
"If you can't look good while surfing Chun's, it's time to take up another sport. The biggest danger in surfing the easy, rippable waves at Chun's is tripping over your newly inflated ego."

Etymology

From rip + -able.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: rip

Inflected Forms

more rippable (comparative) most rippable (superlative)

Derived Forms

unrippable

Frequently Paired Words

rippability

Questions

What does rippable mean?: Capable of being ripped (in various senses).
Where does rippable come from?: From rip + -able.

How to pronounce rippable

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