What does the cryptic crossword clue "A short riddle bringing sceptical reaction (2,2)" mean?

The definition is "sceptical reaction". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). A (synonym="A") + SIF (synonym="SIF") = AS IF; definition: "sceptical reaction" The answer is AS IF.

A short riddle bringing sceptical reaction (2,2)

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