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riff

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riff
1. n. (anatomy, archaic) The belly; the bowels.
2. n. A repeated instrumental melody line in a song.
Listen to one of the greatest guitar riffs of all time!
3. n. A clever or witty remark.
4. n. A variation on something.
5. n. A spoof.
6. v. To improvise in the performance or practice of an art, especially by expanding on or making novel use of traditional themes.
7. v. To riffle.

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