To rip is the act of tearing an object.
Rip may also refer to:
Places
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Kingdom of Rip in Senegal, ruled by Maba Diakhou Bâ (1809–1867)
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Říp, a mountain in the Czech Republic
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The Rip, entrance to Port Phillip from Bass Strait in Victoria, Australia
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Ríp, a farm and church site in Iceland
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Rip Point, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
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Rip Bridge, New South Wales, Australia
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7711 Říp, an asteroid
People
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Rip (given name)
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Rip (nickname)
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Rip (surname)
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Rip Hawk, ring name of American professional wrestler Harvey Evers (1930–2012)
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Rip Morgan, a ring name of New Zealand professional wrestler Michael Morgan (born 1957)
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Rip Oliver, a ring name of American professional wrestler Larry Oliver (1952–2020)
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Rip Rogers, a ring name of American professional wrestler Mark Sciarra (born 1954)
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Rip Rogers, along with Eddie Graham, a ring name of American professional wrestler Edward F. Gossett (1930–1985)
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Rip Sawyer, a ring name of American professional wrestler Sidney Garrison (born 1965)
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
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Rip Clutchgoneski, in the film Cars 2
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Rip Hunter, a DC Comics character
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Mason "Rip" Irving, a title character of the Rip and Red children's book series
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the title character of Rip Haywire, an American comic strip
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the title character of Rip Kirby, an American detective comic strip from 1946 to 1999
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Rip Riley, in the animated television series Archer
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Rip Thomas, in the 1989 movie No Holds Barred, played by Hulk Hogan
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Rip Wheeler, in the television series Yellowstone
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Rip Van Winkle, title character of the eponymous story by Washington Irving
Music
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Rip, in music, a type of glissando
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"The Rip" (song), a 2008 single by Portishead
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"Rip (Rest in Peace)", a 2023 song by Maltese singers Aidan and Ira Losco
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The Rip, a former band of New Zealand musician Alastair Galbraith
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
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The Rip (film), an upcoming American action thriller starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck
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, a 2008 documentary about remixing and intellectual property
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Ripping, the process of copying audio or video from removable media to a hard disk
Ships
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Rip, originally HMQS Paluma, an Australian gunboat, scrapped in the 1950s
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Rip, the name from 1947–1984 of HMAS Whyalla (J153), a decommissioned Australian corvette
Animals
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Rip (dog), a Second World War search-and-rescue dog awarded the Dickin Medal for bravery
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Ol' Rip the Horned Toad, a Texas horned toad which supposedly survived a 31-year hibernation in a time capsule in a cornerstone
See also
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Rip current or rip tide, a strong surface flow of water returning seaward from near the shore
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Rip cut, severing or dividing a piece of wood parallel to the grain
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Rips (disambiguation)
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Ripped (disambiguation)
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Ripper (disambiguation)
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Ryp (disambiguation)