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Meaning of
riff
in English
riff
us
//rɪf//
uk
//rɪf//
#common
Plural
riffs
Past Tense
riffed
Participle Verb
riffing
Third Person Singular
riffs
Definitions
Noun
a
repeated
melody
line
;
musical
phrase
a
witty
or
humorous
comment
;
clever
quip
a
variation
on
something
;
new
interpretation
The
musician
played
a
riff
on
the
classic
song
.
Verb
to
improvise
artistically
;
expand
on
themes
The
comedian
began
to
riff
on
current
events
.
Compounds / Phrases
riff-raff