riffled
riffled is the simple past and past participle of riffle.
Meaning of riffle
Verb
riffle (third-person singular simple present riffles, present participle riffling, simple past and past participle riffled)
- To flow over a swift, shallow part of a stream.
- To ruffle with a rippling action.
- To skim or flick through the pages of a book.
- To leaf through rapidly.
- Near-synonym: rifle
- Synonyms:
- rifle
- To shuffle playing cards by separating the deck in two and sliding the thumbs along the edges of the cards to mix the two parts.
- To idly manipulate objects with the fingers.
Forms of riffled
| comparative | more riffled |
|---|---|
| superlative | most riffled |
Words formed from riffled
Questions about riffled
- What is riffled the simple past and past participle of?
- Riffled is the simple past and past participle of riffle.
Words near riffled in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: riffled (page history and authors); riffle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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