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▸ noun: (poker) An attempt to represent oneself as holding a stronger hand than one actually does.
▸ noun: (US, dated) The card game poker.
▸ noun: One who bluffs; a bluffer.
▸ noun: (slang, dated) An excuse.
▸ verb: (poker) To make a bluff; to give the impression that one's hand is stronger than it is.
▸ verb: (by analogy) To frighten or deter with a false show of strength or confidence; to give a false impression of strength or temerity in order to intimidate and gain some advantage.
▸ verb: To take advantage by bluffing.
▸ verb: (Manglish, Singlish) To give false information intentionally; to lie; to deceive
▸ noun: A high, steep bank, for example by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.
▸ noun: (Canadian Prairies) A small wood or stand of trees, typically poplar or willow.
▸ adjective: Having a broad, flattened front.
▸ adjective: Rising steeply with a flat or rounded front.
▸ adjective: Surly; churlish; gruff; rough.
▸ adjective: Roughly frank and hearty in one's manners.
▸ verb: To fluff, puff or swell up.
▸ noun: A town in New Zealand, the southernmost in the South Island, and seaport for the Southland region.
Similar:
bluff out,
steep,
bold,
four flush,
direct,
sheer,
blustering,
bragging,
blusteration,
braggartry,
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