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riffle

noun

1 riffle

A small wave on the surface of a liquid.

synonyms: ripple, rippling, wavelet.

Dutch: rimpeling

2 riffle

Shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners.

Dutch: lattenbodem

verb

1 riffle

Twitch or flutter.

synonyms: flick, ruffle.

2 riffle

Look through a book or other written material.

synonyms: flick, flip, leaf, riff, thumb.

Dutch: bladeren

3 riffle

Stir up (water) so as to form ripples.

synonyms: cockle, ripple, ruffle, undulate.

4 riffle

Shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix.


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