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riff vs riffle

riffle vs riff

riff and riffle both are nouns.

riff and riffle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
riff Yes No Yes No
riffle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, riff and riffle are synonyms defined as:
  • riff and riffle: look through a book or other written material
Other synonyms of riff include flick, flip, leaf, thumb.
riff (noun) riffle (noun)
a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners
a small wave on the surface of a liquid
riff (verb) riffle (verb)
play riffs shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix
look through a book or other written material twitch or flutter
stir up (water) so as to form ripples
look through a book or other written material
Difference between riff and riffle

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