Riffed

Pronunciation: /ˈrɪft/

Riffed (verb)

  1. played a short, repeated musical pattern, often in jazz or rock music.
  2. spoke or acted without preparation, often adding creative or humorous elements.
  3. dismissed employees from their jobs, usually due to financial reasons.

Examples

  • The guitarist riffed on the melody during the concert.
  • She riffed a catchy tune on her guitar.

Common collocations: riff on a melody, guitar riff, riff on an idea, creative riffing, riff employees

Synonyms of Riffed

Informal

Antonyms of Riffed

  • practiced and planned performance