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Sep 24, 2006 · Riffle is a type of card shuffle which is done by separating cards into two halves and interleaving them.
RIFFLE definition: 1. to look quickly through the pages of a book, magazine, etc., or through a collection of things…. Learn more.
6 meanings: 1. to flick rapidly through (the pages of a book, magazine, etc), esp in a desultory manner 2. to shuffle (playing.... Click for more definitions.
riffle something to riffle the pages of a book Word Origin late 18th cent. (referring to a certain way of shuffling cards): perhaps from a variant of the verb ruffle , influenced by ripple .
Riffle definition: to turn hastily; flutter and shift. See examples of RIFFLE used in a sentence.
There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun riffle, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in North American English.
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