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tear noun- a spree, a period of self-indulgent enjoyment UK: SCOTLAND
- That was a rerr [rare] terr we hud in Millport. — Michael Munro, The Orginal Patter, p. 69, 1985
- an expedition to deface advertising billboards US
- [I]t inspired the Billboard Liberation Front to go on its biggest tear in years[.] — Naomi Klein, No Logo, p. 308, 2001
- a manipulation of a record to create a musical effect that plays a sample in two sections with a jolt-effect in the middle
- You can do a tear in reverse. — J. Hoggarth, How To Be a DJ, p. 92, 2002
▶ on the tear engaged in a drinking session IRELAND- Shortly thereafter, numerous enquiries were made to determine the structure of the working week of student nurses and we then made it our business to be in Copper Face Jack’s or McGowans when they were finished a week of nights and were out on the tear. — Donal Ruane, Tales in a rear view mirror, p. 190, 2003
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