- BLUFF Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
bluff, blunt, brusque, curt, crusty, gruff mean abrupt and unceremonious in speech and manner bluff connotes good-natured outspokenness and unconventionality
- Bluff - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Bluff can mean a high cliff, or it can describe a person who is abrupt in manner The most common usage of bluff is as a verb meaning to pretend If you bluff at cards, you are pretending to have a better hand than you do
- BLUFF | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
BLUFF meaning: 1 to deceive someone by making them think either that you are going to do something when you… Learn more
- BLUFF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you bluff, you try to make someone believe that you will do something although you do not really intend to do it, or that you know something when you do not really know it
- bluff - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
bluff (third-person singular simple present bluffs, present participle bluffing, simple past and past participle bluffed) (poker) To make a bluff; to give the impression that one’s hand is stronger than it is
- American Heritage Dictionary Entry: bluff
Having or showing a rough and blunt but not unkind manner: "the great big bluff guests who told bawdy jokes and got up early to watch the sun rise" (Erin McGraw)
- bluff - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
Idioms call someone's bluff, to expose a person's deception; challenge someone to carry out a threat: He always said he would quit, so we finally called his bluff
- Bluff - definition of bluff by The Free Dictionary
1 to mislead or intimidate by a display of strength, self-confidence, or the like 2 to achieve by bluffing: to bluff one's way into a job 3 to deceive (an opponent in poker) by betting heavily on a weak hand
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