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to bluff
01
blefar, enganar
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
Exemplos
She successfully bluffed her opponent into thinking she had a royal flush, causing them to fold their straight.
Ela conseguiu blefar com sucesso o seu oponente, fazendo-o pensar que ela tinha um royal flush, levando-o a desistir do seu straight.
In a risky move, she bluffed her opponent, hoping he'd fold under pressure.
Em uma jogada arriscada, ela blefou o oponente, esperando que ele desistisse sob pressão.
02
blefar, enganar fingindo
to deceive or mislead someone by pretending to have more strength, confidence, or knowledge than one actually possesses
Intransitive
Exemplos
During the negotiation, she was bluffing about the company's financial stability, concealing its dire situation to secure a better deal.
Durante a negociação, ela estava blefando sobre a estabilidade financeira da empresa, ocultando sua situação precária para garantir um acordo melhor.
He did n’t know the answer but bluffed, trying to sound convincing.
Ele não sabia a resposta, mas blefou, tentando soar convincente.
Bluff
01
penhasco, desfiladeiro
a high, steep cliff or bank overlooking a body of water, often formed by erosion or geological processes
Exemplos
The ship sailed close to the bluff, towering above the sea.
O navio navegou perto do penhasco, que se erguia acima do mar.
They hiked to the bluff to enjoy the panoramic view of the ocean.
Eles caminharam até o penhasco para desfrutar da vista panorâmica do oceano.
02
blefe, fingimento
pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
03
blefe, engano
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
blefe, pôquer blefe
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
05
uma butch suave, uma bluff
a lesbian who combines both masculine and soft, gentle traits in appearance or personality
SlangExemplos
That bluff rocks a mix of masculine and soft styles.
Aquela butch combina uma mistura de estilos masculinos e suaves.
Everyone admired her bluff energy at the party.
Todos admiraram sua energia bluff na festa.
bluff
01
íngreme, abrupto
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
02
franco e direto mas de bom caráter, brusco mas benevolente
bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured
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