noun🔗ShareRiff, motif instrumental répétéA repeated instrumental melody line in a song."Listen to one of the greatest guitar riffs of all time!"Écoutez l'un des plus grands riffs de guitare de tous les temps !musicentertainmentsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéplique spirituelle, trait d'espritA clever or witty remark."During the friendly debate, Maria's quick riffs always made everyone laugh. "Pendant le débat amical, les répliques spirituelles rapides de Maria faisaient toujours rire tout le monde.languagecommunicationwritingliteratureentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVariation, modificationA variation on something."The comedian's stand-up routine included several funny riffs on current news stories. "Le spectacle de l'humoriste comprenait plusieurs variations amusantes sur les nouvelles actuelles.musicentertainmentstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareParodie, pasticheA spoof."The late-night show is known for its comedic riffs on current political events. "L'émission de fin de soirée est connue pour ses parodies comiques des événements politiques actuels.entertainmentcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImproviser, varierTo improvise in the performance or practice of an art, especially by expanding on or making novel use of traditional themes."During the band practice, the guitarist riffs on the basic chord progression, adding new melodies and variations to make it his own. "Pendant la répétition du groupe, le guitariste improvise sur la progression d'accords de base, ajoutant de nouvelles mélodies et variations pour se l'approprier.artmusicentertainmentstyleactionliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFeuilleterTo riffle."The child riffled through the stack of papers, looking for his homework assignment. "L'enfant feuilleta la pile de papiers, cherchant son devoir.actionmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVentre, entraillesThe belly; the bowels."After a big Thanksgiving dinner, my grandpa always pats his riffs and sighs contentedly. "Après un gros dîner de Thanksgiving, mon grand-père se tapote toujours le ventre et soupire avec contentement.bodyanatomyorganphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading