riff — meaning in English
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English meaning
- riff noun A short, repeated musical phrase, especially in rock or jazz.
Senses
riff is used for these senses in English:
- riff A repeated melody line in a song, usually instrumental but sometimes vocal.
riff — full definition
- noun A short, repeated musical phrase, especially in rock or jazz.
- noun A creative variation or spin-off on an existing idea, joke, or theme.
- verb To improvise on a theme, musically or otherwise.
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