off the rip

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Meaning · English

From the very beginning; immediately; right away.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

It was obvious Toi's new boyfriend had spent a lot of dough decorating her crib, which put me on alert, 'cause it ain't like he lived with her. So, off the rip I'm wondering what his crib looks like 'cause, unless he's the sweetest trick in the Dirty South, I figured he ain't done laced Toi's crib b

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “off the rip” mean?

From the very beginning; immediately; right away.

Is “off the rip” formal or informal?

off the rip is generally slang.