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riffle
1. a small wave on the surface of a liquid • Syn: ripple, rippling, wavelet • Derivationally related forms: wave (for: wavelet), ripple (for: rippling), ripple (for: ripple) • Hypernyms: wave, moving ridge 2. shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners • Hypernyms: shuffle, shuffling, make
1. twitch or flutter (Freq. 1) - the paper flicked • Syn: flick, ruffle • Hypernyms: move, displace • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 2. stir up (water) so as to form ripples • Syn: ripple, ruffle, cockle, undulate • Derivationally related forms: ripple (for: ripple), rippling (for: ripple) • Hypernyms: flow, flux • Entailment: fold, fold up, turn up • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Somebody ----s something 3. look through a book or other written material - He thumbed through the report - She leafed through the volume • Syn: flick, flip, thumb, leaf, riff • Derivationally related forms: leaf (for: leaf) • Hypernyms: peruse • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s PP - The customs agents riffle the bags for drugs 4. shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix • Topics: card game, cards • Hypernyms: shuffle, ruffle, mix • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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