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riley
1[ rahy-lee ]
adjective
- turbid; roily.
- angry; vexed.
Riley
2[ rahy-lee ]
noun
- James Whit·comb [hwit, -k, uh, m, wit, -], 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
- life of. life of Riley.
Riley
1/ ˈɪɪ /
noun
- RileyBridget (Louise)1931FBritishARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Bridget ( Louise ). born 1931, English painter, best known for her black-and-white op art paintings of the 1960s
- RileyGina1961FAustralianFILMS AND TV: television actressFILMS AND TV: writer Gina . born 1961, Australian television actress and writer, best known for playing 'Kim' in the comedy series Kath & Kim (2002–07)
Riley
2/ ˈɪɪ /
noun
- the life of Rileya luxurious and carefree existence
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of riley1
Idioms and Phrases
see life of riley .Example Sentences
Parent Abbey Riley, 35, said pupils got detentions for "silly little things" and added: "You lose a pen, you get detention; you talk, you get detention."
Cleveland 3, Granada Hills 2: Kaeden Riepl threw a complete game while John Orozco-Ortega and Riley Shapiro each had three hits.
Her two-year-old daughter Riley goes to nursery one day a week.
When the transfer portal opened for its spring window in each of the past two years, Lincoln Riley still had important holes to fill on his roster.
Finally, ahead of Riley’s fourth season, he could afford to sit back and be selective with the spring portal while focusing most of the staff’s attention on growing its top-ranked 2026 class.
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