- riptide rip·tide n
- ['rɪpˌtaɪd]
corrente f di ritorno
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riptide rip·tide n
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rip|tide — «RIHP TYD», noun. a strong, narrow surface current which flows rapidly away from the shore usually at a right angle to it; rip current. A riptide flows against another current, usually causing a violent disturbance … Useful english dictionary
Rip Tide — doctorwhobook title=Rip Tide series=Telos Doctor Who novellas number=6 featuring=Eighth Doctor writer=Louise Cooper publisher=Telos Publishing Ltd. isbn= ISBN 1 903889 12 X (standard) pages=120 date=January 2003 preceding=Foreign Devils following … Wikipedia
rip tide — noun An alternative spelling of riptide … Wiktionary
rip-tide — see riptide … English dictionary
Marie's Rip Tide Lounge — Marie s Rip Tide Lounge, Est. 1961 Marie s Rip Tide lounge is a late night Bucktown lounge and dive bar. It has garnered national attention numerous times, most recently by its appearance on Late Night with Conan O Brien, where he referred to it… … Wikipedia
Rip current — Riptide redirects here. For other uses, see Riptide (disambiguation). Rip current, as seen from above. The beach is visible at the right top … Wikipedia
Riptide — Riptide, or rip current, refers to a strong flow of water near the shore.Riptide may also refer to:* Riptide (TV series), a 1980s television detective series * Riptide (album), a 1985 album by Robert Palmer * Riptide (comics) (Janos Quested), a… … Wikipedia
riptide — [rip′tīd΄] n. [ RIP2 + TIDE1] a current opposing other currents, producing violently disturbed water; esp., the strong, narrow flow of sea water that rushes seaward after incoming waves pile up on the shore: also rip tide … English World dictionary
riptide — rip|tide [ rıp,taıd ] noun count an area of rough sea where water currents meet … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
riptide — rip•tide [[t]ˈrɪpˌtaɪd[/t]] n. oce a tide that opposes another or other tides, causing a violent disturbance in the sea • Etymology: 1860–65 … From formal English to slang
rip — {{11}}rip (n1.) rough water, 1775, perhaps a special use of RIP (Cf. rip) (v.). Originally of seas; application to rivers is from 1857. Rip tide (also riptide) is attested from 1862 but isn t a tide. {{12}}rip (n2.) thing of little value, 1815,… … Etymology dictionary
