riff

(Английский)

Noun

1. A repeated melody line in a song, usually instrumental but sometimes vocal.
2. A clever or witty remark.
3. A variation on something.
4. A spoof.

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.
3. To tell jokes over a movie or similar performance.

Произносится как (IPA)

/ɹɪf/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: *rif

Унаследовано от староанглийский: hrif

In summary

Uncertain. Perhaps a clipping of riffle, or an alteration of refrain.

Синонимы

leaf

riffle

browse

flick

flip

thumb

Переводы

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feuille

pouce

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rifeo

melodia

cazda kısa tema

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