Arraché (en. Ripped off)

/a.ʁɑ.ʃe/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Describes something that has been ripped or detached.
The painting was in a ripped state after the accident.
Le tableau était dans un état arraché après l'accident.
Refers to an intense or trying moment.
That movie scene was really intense and emotional.
Cette scène de film était vraiment arrachée et émotive.

Etymology

Comes from the verb 'to rip', which means to pull with force.

Common Phrases and Expressions

ripped from life
Refers to a very difficult life experience.
arraché de la vie
to feel ripped
Means to feel disoriented or shocked by an event.
se sentir arraché

Related Words

to rip
Verb meaning to pull or detach something violently.
arracher
ripping
The act of ripping something.
arrachage

Slang Meanings

To feel exhausted or overwhelmed.
After that night, I am completely ripped!
Après cette soirée, je suis complètement arraché !
To be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
He was so ripped that he couldn't even walk.
Il était tellement arraché qu'il ne pouvait même pas marcher.