NOUN | person | Riff, Riffian | a Berber living in northern Morocco |
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communication | riff | a jazz ostinato | |
VERB | perception | riff, flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf | look through a book or other written material |
creation | riff | play riffs |
Sounds | rih'f | |
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Rhymes | bailiff ... Wickliffe: 18 rhymes with ihf... |
Meaning | A Berber living in northern Morocco. | |
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Synonym | Riffian | |
Broader | Berber | A member of an indigenous people of northern Africa |
Meaning | A jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation. | |
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Broader | ostinato | A musical phrase repeated over and over during a composition |
Spanish | rifeo, riff | |
Verbs | riff | play riffs |
Meaning | look through a book or other written material. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonyms | flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf | |
Broader | peruse | Examine or consider with attention and in detail |
Meaning | Play riffs. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Broader | play, spiel | replay (as a melody) |
Nouns | riff | a jazz ostinato |
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