Meanings
To perform a painful or unpleasant but necessary action quickly so as to minimize the pain or fear associated with it.
Example Sentences
1
I know it's difficult, but it's better to rip off the band-aid and confront the truth.
2
It's time to rip off the band-aid and end this toxic relationship.
3
She decided to rip off the band-aid and quit her unfulfilling job.
4
Let's rip off the band-aid and tell him the bad news.
5
Instead of prolonging the agony, I'll just rip off the band-aid and get it over with.