what does rend apparel out mean in mov act 2 scene 5
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Merchant of Venice: Act 2, Scene 5 ... And sleep and snore, and rend apparel out— ... For I did dream of money-bags to-night. ... But stop my house's ears- I mean my casements;
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Shylock : "thou shalt not gourmandize... sleep and snore... and rend apparel out; "
Rend apparel out : means to wear out one's clothes - because of rough use.
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Explanation - Shylock says that he would notice the difference between working for him and working for Bassanio. He won't be able to eat food excessively, sleep and snore, and wear his clothes out like he did when he used to work for Shylock.
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[ Act 2; Scene 5; First dialogue by Shylock]
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