All 3 Uses of
riff
in
The Idiot
- —I repeat, are you not ashamed, to mix with such riff-raff?†
Chpt 2.10 *
- Drawn up haughtily, with her head held high, she gazed at the "riff-raff," with scornful curiosity.†
Chpt 2.10
- She arranged her cloak with hands that trembled with anger as she waited for the "riff-raff" to go.†
Chpt 2.10
Definition:
music: repeated series of notes that forms the basis or accompaniment of a rock music or jazz composition