Definitions
of bluff
1. [adj] - very steep 2. [adj] - bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured 3. [n] - a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion) 4. [n] - pretense that your position is stronger than it really is 5. [n] - the act of bluffing in poker 6. [v] - deceive an opponent in a card game by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand 7. [v] - frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is
Quotes
- Example use of the word bluff1. deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards 2. his bluff succeeded in getting him accepted 3. a bluff but pleasant manner 4. a bluff and rugged natural leader 5. having a prominent and almost vertical front 6. a bluff headland 7. where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise 8. a sheer descent of rock
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