English Collins Dictionary-English synonyms & Thesaurus &nbsp. rip (rips plural & 3rd person present) (ripping present participle) (ripped past tense & past participle) 1 verb When something rips or when you rip it, you tear it forcefully with your hands or with a tool such as a knife. (=tear). I felt the banner rip as we were pushed in opposite directions... V.
Childhood & Early Life. 1  Enrique Iglesias was born on May 8, 1975 in Madrid, Spain. His father, Julio Iglesias is a popular Spanish singer and his mother, Isabel Preysler is a well known Madrid socialite. 2  He is the youngest of three siblings, the elder ones being his brother Julio and his sister Chabeli.
So begins Enriqueâs journey through Central America and Mexico on his way to the United States. He departs with little money, a change of clothes, and his motherâs phone number written on a scrap of paper. Enrique attempts the dangerous journey eight times before he succeeds.