The meaning of RIFFLE is to form, flow over, or move in riffles. How to use riffle in a sentence.

RIFFLE definition: to turn hastily; flutter and shift. See examples of riffle used in a sentence.

A riffle is a shallow landform in a flowing channel. [1] . Colloquially, it is a shallow place in a river where water flows quickly past rocks. [2] . However, in geology a riffle has specific characteristics.

RIFFLE definition: 1. to look quickly through the pages of a book, magazine, etc., or through a collection of things…. Learn more.

4 days ago · riffle (plural riffles) In seal engraving, a small metal disc at the end of a tool.

1. to flip hastily with the fingers; flutter: to riffle papers. 2. to shuffle (cards) by dividing a deck in two, raising the corners of the cards slightly, and allowing them to fall alternately together. 3. to cause a …

Definition of riffle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

v.t., v.i. to turn hastily; flutter and shift: to riffle a stack of letters; to riffle through a book. Games [Cards.]to shuffle by dividing the deck in two, raising the corners slightly, and allowing them to fall …

If you riffle through the pages of a book or riffle them, you turn them over quickly, without reading everything that is on them. I riffled through the pages until I reached the index. [VERB + through]

riffle, v. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary