WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
riffle [sth]⇒ vtr | (ripple, ruffle) | agitar⇒ vtr |
| | ondular⇒ vtr |
| As the storm approached, the wind began to riffle the birthday streamers hanging outside. |
riffle [sth] vtr | (flip through) | hojear⇒ vtr |
| The agent riffled the stack of applications to get an idea of how many there were. |
| El agente hojeó la pila de aplicaciones para hacerse una idea de cuántas había. |
riffle [sth] vtr | (leaf through: pages) | hojear⇒ vtr |
| Marcy riffled the pages in the book, looking for a note she had written. |
| Marcy hojeó el libro buscando una nota que había escrito. |
riffle through [sth] vi + prep | (leaf through: pages) | hojear⇒ vtr |
| I riffled through a magazine in the waiting room while I waited to see the doctor. |
riffle through [sth] vi + prep | (search through) | buscar en vtr + prep |
| | hurgar en vtr + prep |
| Rosa riffled through her bag in search of her car keys. |
Additional Translations |
riffle n | (ripple, ruffle) | onda nf |
| The gentle breeze made riffles on the otherwise calm lake. |
riffle n | (quick skim read) | hojeada nf |
| | leída nf |
| The publisher gave the manuscript a riffle and enthusiastically made an offer. |
riffle n | (sound of pages turning) (sonido) | hojeada nf |
| The only noise in the library was the riffle of pages from the reading area. |