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to bluff
01
engañar, blufear
to trick opponents in games like poker by acting confidently with a weak hand, making them think one has a strong hand
Transitive: to bluff an opponent in card games
Example
She successfully bluffed her opponent into thinking she had a royal flush, causing them to fold their straight.
In a risky move, she bluffed her opponent, hoping he'd fold under pressure.
02
blofear
to deceive or mislead someone by pretending to have more strength, confidence, or knowledge than one actually possesses
Intransitive
Example
During the negotiation, she was bluffing about the company's financial stability, concealing its dire situation to secure a better deal.
Durante la negociación, ella estaba fingiendo sobre la estabilidad financiera de la empresa, ocultando su grave situación para asegurar un mejor trato.
He did n’t know the answer but bluffed, trying to sound convincing.
Él no sabía la respuesta pero fingió, tratando de sonar convincente.
Bluff
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acantilado, banco
a high, steep cliff or bank overlooking a body of water, often formed by erosion or geological processes
Example
The ship sailed close to the bluff, towering above the sea.
El barco navegó cerca del acantilado, que se erguía sobre el mar.
They hiked to the bluff to enjoy the panoramic view of the ocean.
Ellos hicieron una caminata hasta el acantilado para disfrutar de la vista panorámica del océano.
02
engaño, finta
pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
03
bluff, farol
the act of making deceptive moves, such as betting or raising with a weaker hand, in order to mislead opponents and give the impression of having a stronger hand
04
mentirilla, engaño
a card game that is typically played with a standard deck of 52 cards by two or more players, in which the objective is to get rid of all of one's cards by playing them face down, while bluffing about the cards being played
bluff
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escarpado, empinado
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
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directo, franco
bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured
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