"riffed" meaning in All languages combined

See riffed on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} riffed (not comparable)
  1. Who has lost a job due to a RIF (reduction in force). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-riffed-en-adj-0hlcKNuB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 4 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 69 8 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 5 28

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} riffed
  1. simple past and past participle of riff Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: riff
    Sense id: en-riffed-en-verb-91wb5pRS
  2. simple past and past participle of rif Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: rif
    Sense id: en-riffed-en-verb-UGz6eZa7

Verb [Maltese]

IPA: /ˈrɪf.fɛt/
Head templates: {{mt-verb|jriffed|mriffed||tirfid}} riffed (imperfect jriffed, past participle mriffed, verbal noun tirfid) Inflection templates: {{mt-conj|riffidt|riffidt|riffed|riffdet|riffidna|riffidtu|riffdu|nriffed|triffed|jriffed|triffed|nriffdu|triffdu|jriffdu|riffed|riffdu}} Forms: jriffed [imperfect], mriffed [participle, past], tirfid [noun-from-verb], no-table-tags [table-tags], riffidt [first-person, masculine, perfect, singular], riffidt [masculine, perfect, second-person, singular], riffed [masculine, perfect, singular, third-person], riffidna [first-person, masculine, perfect, plural], riffidtu [masculine, perfect, plural, second-person], riffdu [masculine, perfect, plural, third-person], riffidt [feminine, first-person, perfect, singular], riffidt [feminine, perfect, second-person, singular], riffdet [feminine, perfect, singular, third-person], riffidna [feminine, first-person, perfect, plural], riffidtu [feminine, perfect, plural, second-person], riffdu [feminine, perfect, plural, third-person], nriffed [first-person, imperfect, masculine, singular], triffed [imperfect, masculine, second-person, singular], jriffed [imperfect, masculine, singular, third-person], nriffdu [first-person, imperfect, masculine, plural], triffdu [imperfect, masculine, plural, second-person], jriffdu [imperfect, masculine, plural, third-person], nriffed [feminine, first-person, imperfect, singular], triffed [feminine, imperfect, second-person, singular], triffed [feminine, imperfect, singular, third-person], nriffdu [feminine, first-person, imperfect, plural], triffdu [feminine, imperfect, plural, second-person], jriffdu [feminine, imperfect, plural, third-person], riffed [imperative, second-person, singular], riffdu [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to prop, support, buttress

Inflected forms

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        {
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Nancy Daniel Wesson, Moving Your Aging Parents, →ISBN:",
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        [
          "job",
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          "RIF",
          "RIF"
        ]
      ],
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        "not-comparable"
      ]
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "riffdu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "ipa": "/ˈrɪf.fɛt/"
    }
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          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1987, Nathalie Jean Gehrke, On being a teacher, page 93:",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Nancy Daniel Wesson, Moving Your Aging Parents, →ISBN:",
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          "job",
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          "RIF",
          "RIF"
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      "form": "jriffed",
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        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mriffed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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      "form": "riffidt",
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      "form": "riffidtu",
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "jriffdu",
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        "feminine",
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        "second-person",
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        "12": "nriffdu",
        "13": "triffdu",
        "14": "jriffdu",
        "15": "riffed",
        "16": "riffdu",
        "2": "riffidt",
        "3": "riffed",
        "4": "riffdet",
        "5": "riffidna",
        "6": "riffidtu",
        "7": "riffdu",
        "8": "nriffed",
        "9": "triffed"
      },
      "name": "mt-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese form-II verbs",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese sound form-II verbs",
        "Maltese sound verbs",
        "Maltese terms belonging to the root r-f-d",
        "Maltese verbs",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to prop, support, buttress"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prop",
          "prop"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ],
        [
          "buttress",
          "buttress"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈrɪf.fɛt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "riffed"
}

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