RIFFING Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word riffing. (close relations)
Definition of RIFFING
Best Alternative Words for RIFFING
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jamming | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems | ||||||||
playing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of playing a musical instrument • the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation • the performance of a part or role in a drama | ||||||||
extemporizing | verbv | |||||||
verb • manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand • perform without preparation | ||||||||
improvising | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • perform without preparation • manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand | ||||||||
soloing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any activity that is performed alone without assistance • a musical composition for one voice or instrument (with or without accompaniment) • a flight in which the aircraft pilot is unaccompanied adverb • without anybody else or anything else adjective satellite • composed or performed by a single voice or instrument verb • fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers • perform a piece written for a single instrument | ||||||||
vamping | verbv | |||||||
noun • a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men • an improvised musical accompaniment • piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe verb • make up • piece (something old) with a new part • act seductively with (someone) • provide (a shoe) with a new vamp | ||||||||
flick | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible) • a short stroke • a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement verb • flash intermittently • look through a book or other written material • cause to move with a flick • throw or toss with a quick motion • shine unsteadily • twitch or flutter • cause to make a snapping sound • touch or hit with a light, quick blow • remove with a flick (of the hand) | ||||||||
flip | verbv | |||||||
noun • an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return • a suite of internet protocols, which provide Security transparency, security and network management. • hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg • a sudden, quick movement • the act of flipping a coin • a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water • (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team adjective satellite • marked by casual disrespect verb • lightly throw to see which side comes up • cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation • look through a book or other written material • toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air • cause to move with a flick • throw or toss with a light motion • move with a flick or light motion • turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse • react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way • go mad, go crazy • reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) | ||||||||
leaf | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants • a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) • hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) verb • look through a book or other written material • turn over pages • produce leaves, of plants | ||||||||
riffian | nounn | |||||||
noun • a Berber living in northern Morocco | ||||||||
riffle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a small wave on the surface of a liquid • shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners verb • twitch or flutter • look through a book or other written material • stir up (water) so as to form ripples • shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix | ||||||||
thumb | nounn | |||||||
noun • the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb • the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb • a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse verb • travel by getting free rides from motorists • look through a book or other written material • feel or handle with the fingers |