riffle

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɹɪfəl/

Verb

intransitive transitive

(intransitive) To flow over a swift, shallow part of a stream. / (transitive) To ruffle with a rippling action. / (intransitive) To skim or flick through the pages of a book.

Japanese Meaning

（自動詞）流れが急な浅瀬の上を、軽やかに流れる、または泡立ちながら流れる様子を表す。 / （他動詞）物の表面を波のような動きで乱す、またはしぶきをあげさせる動作をする。 / （自動詞）書籍などのページをちらっと、または軽くめくる動作をする。

What is this buttons?

We watched the stream riffle over the rocks as the sun warmed the bank.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

私たちは日が岸を温める中、川が浅瀬の岩を流れ渡るのを見た。

Details

Sense（1）

(intransitive) To flow over a swift, shallow part of a stream.

Sense（2）

(transitive) To ruffle with a rippling action.

Sense（3）

(intransitive) To skim or flick through the pages of a book.

Sense（4）

(transitive) To leaf through rapidly.

Sense（5）

Sense（6）

(transitive) To idly manipulate objects with the fingers.

Sense（7）

(transitive) To prepare samples of material using a riffler.

riffles

（ present singular third-person ）

riffling

（ participle present ）

riffled

（ participle past ）

riffled

（ past ）

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