riffing

English

Verb

riffing

1. present participle and gerund of riff
2. present participle and gerund of rif

Noun

riffing (plural riffings)

1. The act of one who riffs; an improvisation.
   • 2008, Ross Posnock, Philip Roth's Rude Truth: The Art of Immaturity, page 42:

     Both novels are inventive riffings upon classic American authors, including Hawthorne, Melville, […]

Anagrams

• Griffin, griffin