riffled
past simple and past participle ofriffle
riffle
verb[T]
uk/ˈrɪf.əl/us/ˈrɪf.əl/(alsoriffle through)tolookquicklythrough thepagesof abook,magazine, etc., or through acollectionof things:
He riffled through thestackofpaperson hisdesk.
Reading
- cross-refer
- deconstruct
- deconstruction
- dip intosomething
- dyslexic
- flick throughsomething
- leaf
- lip-read
- narrate
- nose
- pore oversomething
- putsomething/someonedown
- readsomeone'slipsidiom
- readsomethingout
- readsomethingover/through
- reading knowledge
- riffle
- scan
- semiotics
- wade throughsomething
Examplesofriffled
riffled
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Sheriffledthe blur of pages against her lips.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This result was widely reported as implying that card decks should beriffledseven times in order to thoroughly randomize them.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Therifflededges or curved edge can be guillotined off to render the outer edges flat and smooth before the binding is cut.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Eightriffledthe tree, while the ninth came down beside him and became a beautiful maiden.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The deck can be dribbled orriffledto create the illusion that the deck is completely ordinary.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When the deck isriffledfront to back, only the normal cards are visible; when it isriffledback to front, only the shortened cards are visible.
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