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Definition of "riffing" [riffing]

  • Present participle of riff. (verb)

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Use "riffing" in a sentence
  • "I tried and failed to come up with a title riffing on the clams thing."
  • "The other reveals how useless this approach is when it's based on mere "riffing" -- that euphemism that's often used to justify columns that have nothing in them in the way of real reporting or analysis."
  • "She does it while at the same time riling and riffing, which is quite a talent."
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