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How to pronounce “riff

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Pronunciation guide for riff

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of riff with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Is Perfectionism Just Procrastination in Disguise?from Carpool Karaoke to Crosswalk the Musical to Riff-Off,
Definition summary
A repeated melody line in a song, usually instrumental but sometimes vocal.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce riff

Is Perfectionism Just Procrastination in Disguise?

from Carpool Karaoke to Crosswalk the Musical to Riff-Off,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “riff

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A repeated melody line in a song, usually instrumental but sometimes vocal.
  • A clever or witty remark.
  • A variation on something.
  • A spoof.
  • [Verb]
  • To improvise in the performance or practice of an art, especially by expanding on or making novel use of traditional themes.
  • To riffle.
  • To tell jokes over a movie or similar performance.

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