riff 

A term used to make fun of someones clothing or the way they look

"Its time to riff on those jeans"

"Im going to riff on you now"

riff by Nick614 May 22, 2005

riff 

In Comedy: To involve the audience and to play off of them for humor in a stand-up routine.

Rich Vos is excellent at riffing and working a room.

riff by Nick Beasley June 22, 2004

riff 

improvised part of a jazz tune

(check out your favorite jazz song)

riff by Anonymous November 26, 2002

Riff 

1) A piece of music that sticks out when listening, e.g)Opening intro of back in black by ac/dc or slithers main verse by velvet revolver

2) Someone of something of disgust

1)Wow, back in black's got an amzing riff in it

2)Ugh look at that riff over there

Riff by the riffmyster June 9, 2009

Riff 

1. a short guitar lick
2. The most badass gang in "The Warriors"

1. Claptons riff in "sunshine of your love" is awesome!

2. RIFFS!

Riff by Dr.Jimmy2 August 10, 2010

Riff 

A Riff is Kill Stealer if you want more click on Kill Stealer

Guy 1: Wow what a kill stealer.
Guy 2: You mean Riff newb.

Riff by Urmomther January 9, 2008

riff 

1. Music, mainly guitar: A musical phrase based on or around musical scales*. Riffs can be pre-prepared and repeated, or improvised on the spot and of indefinite length based loosly around the melody of the song.

Scales are a way of arranging musical notes so that they a cool to listen to. Basic scales for guitar include:

Major
Minor
Pentonic
Blues

2.There is also an Arabic people called Riffs.

The lights went down and the lead guitarist then played a long, slow, sweet blues based riff that had the hairs standing up on the back of peoples necks.

riff by Blue Cawdrey November 23, 2004