rip, shit or bust
(AU, slang) With extreme vigour and enthusiasm, where quality may be considered.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026AUS
(AU, slang) 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.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026AUS
(NZ, slang) With vigour and enthusiasm, but without regard to quality of outcome.
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