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riffle

noun verb

shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
IF
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

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

noun

  1. a small wave on the surface of a liquid

verb

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

verb

  1. twitch or flutter

    “the paper flicked”

verb

  1. stir up (water) so as to form ripples

verb

  1. look through a book or other written material

    “He thumbed through the report”

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Example Sentences

the paper flicked
He thumbed through the report
She leafed through the volume

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