to bluff
Pronunciation
/blʌf/

Definitie en betekenis van "bluff"in het Engels

to bluff
01

bluffen, bedriegen

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
Voorbeelden
He tried to bluff his opponent by going all-in with a poor hand.
Hij probeerde zijn tegenstander te bluffen door all-in te gaan met een slechte hand.
02

bluffen, misleiden door te doen alsof

to deceive or mislead someone by pretending to have more strength, confidence, or knowledge than one actually possesses
Intransitive
grammaticale informatie
morfologische samenstelling
enkelvoudig
actiewerkwoord
regelmatig
tegenwoordige tijd
bluff
3e persoon enkelvoud
bluffs
onvoltooid deelwoord
bluffing
onvoltooid verleden tijd
bluffed
voltooid deelwoord
bluffed
Voorbeelden
When asked about his skills, he simply bluffed, giving vague answers.
Toen hem naar zijn vaardigheden werd gevraagd, blufte hij gewoon en gaf vage antwoorden.
01

een zachte butch, een bluff

a lesbian who combines both masculine and soft, gentle traits in appearance or personality
bluff definition and meaning
slang
Voorbeelden
A bluff can switch between confident butch traits and gentle, feminine charm.
02

klif, steile oever

a high, steep cliff or bank overlooking a body of water, often formed by erosion or geological processes
grammaticale informatie
bezieldheidsstatus
onbezield
morfologische samenstelling
enkelvoudig
telbaar
meervoudsvorm
bluffs
Voorbeelden
The lighthouse was perched on a bluff overlooking the harbor.
De vuurtoren stond op een klif met uitzicht op de haven.
03

bluf, voorwendsel

pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
04

bluf, misleiding

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

bluf, blufspel

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

steil, loodrecht

very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
grammaticale informatie
morfologische samenstelling
enkelvoudig
kwalitatief
overtreffende trap
bluffest
vergrotende trap
bluffer
gradueerbaar
02

openhartig en direct maar goedmoedig, bot maar welwillend

bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured
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