- 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 | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
bluff noun [C] (CLIFF) (used in many names of places) a cliff or steep slope, often above a river: Council Bluffs, Iowa
- 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 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
- 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 - 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
- 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 Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
BLUFF definition: good-naturedly direct, blunt, or frank; heartily outspoken See examples of bluff used in a sentence
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