rip someone a new one

English

Etymology

Euphemism for rip someone a new asshole.

Verb

rip someone a new one (third-person singular simple present rips someone a new one, present participle ripping someone a new one, simple past and past participle ripped someone a new one)

  1. (euphemistic) Synonym of tear someone a new one
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