Meaning of off the rip | Babel Free

Definitions

From the very beginning; immediately; right away.

slang

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 better than his own⟳.”

“We've searched high and low for this dude and still can't get⟳ at him. And now you think⟳ you can come⟳ home and find⟳ him off the rip?”

“The guy who got shot wasn't my peoples, we had our little beefs and never really got along, but we were from the same hood, so I felt bad when he lost an eye over some Brooklyn dudes trying to invade our turf. We should have⟳ handled the intrusion off the rip.”

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