This is the 2711th most frequent German word.
gerissen
Clever, sly, or shrewd.
z dan adjective describing a skillful or cunning person
Er ist ein gerissener Geschäftsmann.
He is a cunning businessman.
Participle indicating that something has torn or broken
Die Schnur ist gerissen.
The cord has snapped.
Participle used metaphorically to mean executing something skillfully or cleverly