1 (v + adv) tear into pieces TRANSITIVEstróic as a chéile c m usrac as a chéile c m uribíní a dhéanamh dehe ripped up the ticketstróic sé an ticéad as a chéile, shrac sé an ticéad as a chéile, rinne sé mionachar den ticéad2 (v + adv) informal abandon TRANSITIVEcaith i dtraipisí c m ushe ripped up the plan and started againchaith sí an plean i dtraipisí agus thosaigh arís → see rip
