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Definición y Significado de "bluff"

to bluff
01

farolear, engañar

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
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She successfully bluffed her opponent into thinking she had a royal flush, causing them to fold their straight.
Ella logró farolear a su oponente haciéndole creer que tenía un escalera real, lo que lo llevó a retirar su escalera.
In a risky move, she bluffed her opponent, hoping he'd fold under pressure.
En un movimiento arriesgado, ella faroleó a su oponente, esperando que él se retirara bajo presión.
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blofear

to deceive or mislead someone by pretending to have more strength, confidence, or knowledge than one actually possesses
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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 fingía sobre la estabilidad financiera de la empresa, ocultando su situación desesperada para asegurar un mejor trato.
He did n’t know the answer but bluffed, trying to sound convincing.
No sabía la respuesta pero faroleó, intentando sonar convincente.
01

acantilado, precipicio

a high, steep cliff or bank overlooking a body of water, often formed by erosion or geological processes
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The ship sailed close to the bluff, towering above the sea.
El barco navegó cerca del acantilado, que se elevaba sobre el mar.
They hiked to the bluff to enjoy the panoramic view of the ocean.
Caminaron hasta el acantilado para disfrutar de la vista panorámica del océano.
02

bluff, farol

pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
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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
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bluff, póquer de mentira

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
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escarpado, abrupto

very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
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franco y directo pero de buen carácter, brusco pero bondadoso

bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured
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