Rip
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A tear (in paper, etc). A type of tide or current. A comical, embarrassing, or hypocritical event or action. A "hit" of marijuana.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To cause something, usually paper, to rapidly become two parts. To cut wood along (parallel to) the grain. Contrast crosscut. To copy data from optical disks such as CDs and DVDs to a hard drive, portable device, etc. To take a "hit" of marijuana. To fart. To mock. To steal; to rip off.
Example sentence: Because work takes up a lot of time, you have to choose your moments for really letting rip. I hang out with my friends and my family and I spend time with my kids when I'm not working. They don't see my being an actor as exotic. For them, it's just an everyday thing. Sometimes it's amusing to them and other times, embarrassing.
Snag
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To catch or tear (e.g. fabric) upon a rough surface or projectionTo fish by means of dragging a large hook or hooks on a line, intending to impale the body (rather than the mouth) of the targetTo pick up (something)
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch; a knot; a protuberance.A tooth projecting beyond the rest; contemptuously, a broken or decayed tooth.A tree, or a branch of a tree, fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable water, and rising nearly or quite to the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and sunk.One of the secondary branches of an antler.As in cloth, a pulled thread or yarn.A problem or difficulty with something.A sausage.A misnaged, an opponent to Chassidic Judaism (more likely modern, for cultural reasons).