To rip is the act of tearing an object.
Rip may also refer to:
Places
- Kingdom of Rip in Senegal, ruled by Maba Diakhou Bâ (1809âÂÂ1867)
- Ã
ÂÃÂp, a mountain in the Czech Republic
- The Rip, entrance to Port Phillip from Bass Strait in Victoria, Australia
- RÃÂp, a farm and church site in Iceland
- Rip Point, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- Rip Bridge, New South Wales, Australia
- 7711 Ã
ÂÃÂp, an asteroid
People
- Rip (given name)
- Rip (nickname)
- Rip (surname)
- Rip Hawk, ring name of American professional wrestler Harvey Evers (1930âÂÂ2012)
- Rip Morgan, a ring name of New Zealand professional wrestler Michael Morgan (born 1957)
- Rip Oliver, a ring name of American professional wrestler Larry Oliver (1952âÂÂ2020)
- Rip Rogers, a ring name of American professional wrestler Mark Sciarra (born 1954)
- Rip Rogers, along with Eddie Graham, a ring name of American professional wrestler Edward F. Gossett (1930âÂÂ1985)
- Rip Sawyer, a ring name of American professional wrestler Sidney Garrison (born 1965)
- Rip Torn, a nickname for American actor Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (born 1965)
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
- Rip Clutchgoneski, in the film Cars 2
- Rip Hunter, a DC Comics character
- Mason "Rip" Irving, a title character of the Rip and Red children's book series
- the title character of Rip Haywire, an American comic strip
- the title character of Rip Kirby, an American detective comic strip from 1946 to 1999
- Rip Riley, in the animated television series Archer
- Rip Thomas, in the 1989 movie No Holds Barred, played by Hulk Hogan
- Rip Wheeler, in the television series Yellowstone
- Rip Van Winkle, title character of the eponymous story by Washington Irving
Music
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
- The Rip (film), a 2026 American action thriller starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck
- ', a 2008 documentary about remixing and intellectual property
- Ripping, the process of copying audio or video from removable media to a hard disk
Ships
- Rip, originally HMQS Paluma, an Australian gunboat, scrapped in the 1950s
- Rip, the name from 1947âÂÂ1984 of HMAS Whyalla (J153), a decommissioned Australian corvette
Animals
- Rip (dog), a Second World War search-and-rescue dog awarded the Dickin Medal for bravery
- Ol' Rip the Horned Toad, a Texas horned toad which supposedly survived a 31-year hibernation in a time capsule in a cornerstone
Computing
- .rip, a generic top level domain
See also