| NOUN | person | Riff, Riffian | a Berber living in northern Morocco |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | bailiff ... Wickliffe: 18 rhymes with ihf... | |
| Meaning | A Berber living in northern Morocco. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf | |
| Broader | peruse | Examine or consider with attention and in detail |
| Meaning | Play riffs. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | play, spiel | replay (as a melody) |
| Nouns | riff | a jazz ostinato |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots