Rip: meaning, definitions and examples

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rip

 

[ rɪp ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

rest in peace

To rest in peace is to be dead and in a state of peacefulness and tranquility.

Examples of usage

  • He passed away peacefully and is now resting in peace.
  • May he rest in peace.

Translations

Translations of the word "rip" in other languages:

🇵🇹 descanse em paz

🇮🇳 शांति से विश्राम करें

🇩🇪 ruhe in frieden

🇮🇩 istirahat dalam damai

🇺🇦 відпочивай у мирі

🇵🇱 spoczywaj w pokoju

🇯🇵 安らかに眠ってください

🇫🇷 repose en paix

🇪🇸 descanse en paz

🇹🇷 huzur içinde yatsın

🇰🇷 평화롭게 쉬세요

🇸🇦 ارقد بسلام

🇨🇿 odpočívej v pokoji

🇸🇰 odpočívaj v pokoji

🇨🇳 安息

🇸🇮 počivaj v miru

🇮🇸 hvíldu í friði

🇰🇿 бейбітшілікпен тыныштықта болыңыз

🇬🇪 მშვიდად ისვენე

🇦🇿 sülh içində yat

🇲🇽 descanse en paz

Etymology

The term 'rest in peace' has been used in English as a prayerful wish for the deceased since at least the 18th century. It is often seen on gravestones and used in funeral services to express the hope that the departed person is now at peace.

See also: ripped, ripple.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,289, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.