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ripper

BrE /ˈrɪpə/ AmE /ˈrɪpə/

noun en → es

1 PERSON [singular] B2

a person who is very good at something, especially a sport or game

crack, experto/a, genio

  • be a ripper at something

Collocations a ripper at chess · a ripper in football

  • He's a real ripper at tennis.

    Es un crack en tenis.

2 THING [singular] B2

a thing that is very good or impressive, especially in sports or entertainment

cosa genial, impresionante, estupendo

  • be a ripper

Collocations a ripper of a game · a ripper performance

  • It was a real ripper of a match.

    Fue un partido impresionante.

3 CRIMINAL [singular] C1

a criminal, especially one who is violent or dangerous

criminal, delincuente, asesino en serie

  • be a ripper

Collocations a ripper on the loose · a notorious ripper

  • The police are looking for a dangerous ripper.

    La policía está buscando a un delincuente peligroso.

4 SLANG [singular] B2

a very good or impressive thing, especially in sports or entertainment (informal)

cosa genial, impresionante, estupendo

  • be a ripper

Collocations a ripper of a time · a ripper night out

  • We had a real ripper of a time at the party.

    Pasamos un rato genial en la fiesta.

5 SLANG [singular] B2

a person who is very good or impressive, especially in sports or entertainment (informal)

crack, experto/a, genio

  • be a ripper

Collocations a ripper at sports · a ripper in music

  • She's a real ripper when it comes to dancing.

    Ella es una crack en baile.

6 SLANG [singular] B2

a person who is very good or impressive, especially in sports or entertainment (informal)

crack, experto/a, genio

  • be a ripper

Collocations a ripper at sports · a ripper in music

  • He's a real ripper when it comes to playing guitar.

    Es un genio cuando se trata de tocar la guitarra.

7 SLANG [singular] B2

a person who is very good or impressive, especially in sports or entertainment (informal)

crack, experto/a, genio

  • be a ripper

Collocations a ripper at sports · a ripper in music

  • She's a real ripper when it comes to singing.

    Ella es una crack cuando se trata de cantar.

8 SLANG [singular] B2

a person who is very good or impressive, especially in sports or entertainment (informal)

crack, experto/a, genio

  • be a ripper

Collocations a ripper at sports · a ripper in music

  • He's a real ripper when it comes to acting.

    Él es un genio cuando se trata de actuar.