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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
cut to ribbons en · VERB
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To rip to shreds
Staging a match at the Stok Racecourse - the oldest stadium in the world still hosting international football - was therefore a means for Wales' players and staff to show their gratitude to their north Walian fans.
They did so with a flourish, cutting Gibraltar to ribbons with a ruthless first-half performance.
2023 October 11, Dafydd Pritchard, “Wales 4-0 Gibraltar”, in BBC Sport:
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tear to ribbons · cut to shreds