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Rareriff
The correct spelling is riff.
How to pronounce riff
noun
IPA: /ɹɪf/
Say it like: Rif-f
The correct spelling is riff. A repeated instrumental melody line in a song. For example: "Listen to one of the greatest guitar riffs of all time!"
Usage Examples
“Listen to one of the greatest guitar riffs of all time!”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A repeated instrumental melody line in a song.
- 2.A clever or witty remark.
- 3.A variation on something.
- 4.A spoof.
- 5.The belly; the bowels.
verb
- 1.To improvise in the performance or practice of an art, especially by expanding on or making novel use of traditional themes.
- 2.To riffle.
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