rippings
Acts of tearing
Rippings is the plural of ripping—instances of tearing something apart forcefully.
The word appears in contexts describing repeated or multiple acts of tearing: The rippings of fabric echoed through the room.
In digital contexts, rippings may refer to multiple instances of extracting content from media: His DVD rippings filled several hard drives.
Woven or knit material
- seamsJoined fabric edges
- clothWoven or knit material
- shredsTorn-up fragments
- tattersRagged scraps of cloth
strips · pieces · fragments · rending · splitting · pulling · yanking · forceful
Layered fabric stitching
- patchworkFabric scraps sewn together
- appliqueCutout sewn onto fabric
- sewingCraft with needle and thread
- textilesWoven or knit materials
upcycling · weaving · stitching · needlework · handmade · repurposing · cutting · preparation
Severely and bitingly critical
- harshUnpleasantly severe or rough
- brutalSavagely harsh or severe
- savageFierce and untamed
- devastatingCausing severe damage
review · criticism · takedown · roasting · mockery · verbal · attack · insult
Wall-coating paste
- drywallGypsum-core building panels
- wallpaperOrnamental wall covering
- flooringSurface underfoot material
- carpetThick floor textile
renovation · gutting · stripping · removal · teardown · deconstruction · remodeling · debris
Transmitted sound content
- vinylSynthetic resin plastic
- CDsOptical storage media
- DVDsOptical video storage media
- convertingChanging form or function
encoding · extracting · tracks · files · digitizing · compression · lossless · FLAC
fabric
Woven or knit material
tatters · strips · pieces · fragments · rending · splitting · pulling · yanking · forceful · violent
quilting
Layered fabric stitching
- patchworkFabric scraps sewn together
- appliqueCutout sewn onto fabric
- sewingCraft with needle and thread
textiles · upcycling · weaving · stitching · needlework · handmade · repurposing · cutting · preparation · selvage
scathing
Severely and bitingly critical
devastating · review · criticism · takedown · roasting · mockery · verbal · attack · insult · rebuke
plaster
Wall-coating paste
- drywallGypsum-core building panels
- wallpaperOrnamental wall covering
- flooringSurface underfoot material
carpet · renovation · gutting · stripping · removal · teardown · deconstruction · remodeling · debris · construction
audio
Transmitted sound content
converting · encoding · extracting · tracks · files · digitizing · compression · lossless · FLAC · MP3
- ripping offCheating or overcharging
- ripping intoAggressively criticizing or attacking
- bodice rippingDramatic undressing in passion
- ripping alongMoving rapidly forward
- ripping assForceful intestinal release
- ripping the piss