to bluff
Pronunciation
/blʌf/

Définition et signification de « bluff » en anglais

to bluff
01

bluffer, tromper

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
to bluff definition and meaning
Exemples
In a risky move, she bluffed her opponent, hoping he'd fold under pressure.
Dans un mouvement risqué, elle a bluffé son adversaire, espérant qu'il se coucherait sous la pression.
02

bluffer

to deceive or mislead someone by pretending to have more strength, confidence, or knowledge than one actually possesses
Intransitive
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
bluff
3e personne du singulier
bluffs
participe présent
bluffing
passé simple
bluffed
participe passé
bluffed
Exemples
He did n’t know the answer but bluffed, trying to sound convincing.
Il ne connaissait pas la réponse mais a bluffé, essayant d'avoir l'air convaincant.
Bluff
01

une butch douce, une bluff

a lesbian who combines both masculine and soft, gentle traits in appearance or personality
bluff definition and meaning
slang
Exemples
Everyone admired her bluff energy at the party.
02

falaise, escarpement

a high, steep cliff or bank overlooking a body of water, often formed by erosion or geological processes
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
inanimé
composition morphologique
simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
bluffs
Exemples
They hiked to the bluff to enjoy the panoramic view of the ocean.
Ils ont fait une randonnée jusqu'à la falaise pour profiter de la vue panoramique sur l'océan.
03

bluff, feinte

pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
04

bluff, feinte

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
05

bluff, poker menteur

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
01

escarpé, à pic

very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
qualitatif
superlatif
bluffest
comparatif
bluffer
gradable
02

franc et direct mais de bonne humeur, brusque mais bienveillant

bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured
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