- cut to ribbons
- ► cut (or tear) to ribbons cut (or tear) into ragged strips.Main Entry: ↑ribbon
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cut to ribbons — verb defeat totally (Freq. 1) We must cut the other team to ribbons! • Hypernyms: ↑demolish, ↑destroy • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody … Useful english dictionary
cut something to ribbons — cut/tear etc something to ribbons phrase to cut/tear etc something very badly The curtains were torn to ribbons. Thesaurus: to tear something, or to be tornsynonym cutting, cuts and relating to cuttinghyponym to destroy or severely damage… … Useful english dictionary
cut (or tear) something to ribbons — damage something severely. → ribbon … English new terms dictionary
Ribbons and Sugar — Infobox Album | Name = Ribbons and Sugar Type = Album Artist = Gatsbys American Dream Released = July 22, 2003 Recorded = Genre = Progressive / Symphonic rock Length = 29:34 Label = Rocketstar Recordings Producer = James Paul Wisner Reviews =… … Wikipedia
cut you to ribbons — defeat you in an argument, embarrass you in a contest That professor will cut you to ribbons if you question his facts … English idioms
tear something to ribbons — cut/tear etc something to ribbons phrase to cut/tear etc something very badly The curtains were torn to ribbons. Thesaurus: to tear something, or to be tornsynonym cutting, cuts and relating to cuttinghyponym to destroy or severely damage… … Useful english dictionary
tear to ribbons — ► cut (or tear) to ribbons cut (or tear) into ragged strips. Main Entry: ↑ribbon … English terms dictionary
The Final Cut (album) — The Final Cut Studio album by Pink Floyd … Wikipedia
ribbon — rib|bon [ˈrıbən] n ↑ribbon ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(piece of cloth)¦ 2¦(military honour)¦ 3¦(prize)¦ 4¦(something narrow)¦ 5 be cut/torn to ribbons 6¦(ink)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: riband ribbon (14 21 centuries), from Old French riban, ruban] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
ribbon — noun 1 SILK (C, U) a long narrow piece of cloth used to tie things or as a decoration: a red ribbon in her hair 2 STH NARROW (singular) something that is long and narrow: a ribbon of shining water 3 be cut/torn to ribbons to be very badly damaged … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
