rip, shit or bust
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
With extreme vigour and enthusiasm, where quality may be considered. However, efforts involve high risk, and therefore the potential for adverse outcomes. Vision exceeds regard for due care and consideration.
Với năng lượng và sự nhiệt tình cực độ, có thể忽视 chất lượng và cân nhắc
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Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
With vigour and enthusiasm, but without regard to quality of outcome.
Với năng lượng và sự nhiệt tình, nhưng không quan tâm đến chất lượng kết quả
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “rip, shit or bust” mean?
With extreme vigour and enthusiasm, where quality may be considered. However, efforts involve high risk, and therefore the potential for adverse outcomes. Vision exceeds regard for due care and consideration.
Is “rip, shit or bust” formal or informal?
rip, shit or bust is generally slang.