Word info

Jack the Ripper

Speech parts

1. Jack the Ripper - Noun

2. Jack the Ripper - Proper noun

Meaning

an unidentified English murderer in the 19th century

Source: WordNet

Examples

Serial or sex murder, like fetishism, is a perversion of male intelligence. It is a criminal abstraction, masculine in its deranged egoism and orderliness. It is the asocial equivalent of philosophy, mathematics and music. There is no female Mozart because there is no female Jack the Ripper. Camille Paglia

No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature. A. A. Milne

There is no female Mozart because there is no female Jack the Ripper. Camille Paglia

I am obsessed with the whole Victoriana thing, the whole Jack the Ripper London era, the grayness of it, the haunted feeling of it, all ancient and bloody. Florence Welch

The public is entitled to know whether or not I am married to Jack The Ripper. Geraldine Ferraro

As long as he has a house with two bathrooms. I swear to God, I don't care if he's Jack the Ripper. Janet Evanovich

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