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Riffs - English meaning

Riffs – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A short repeated phrase in popular music and jazz, typically used as an introduction or refrain in a song.

Usage examples:

A brilliant guitar riff
verb

Play riffs.

Usage examples:

The other horns would be riffing behind him
noun

(in popular music) a simple tune that is used as a pattern for creating more complicated musical patterns

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Word origin

1930s: perhaps an abbreviation of refrain2.

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