rip in half



rip something in half

 and rip something in two
to tear something into two parts. Did you know that Ed can rip a telephone book in half? I can rip a newspaper in two.
See also: half, rip

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arij-Arabic
RorieRAWR-eeIrish, Scottish
Galenos-Ancient Greek
ArtÚR-Hungarian
Whitman['hwitmən]
Marijse-Dutch