bluff
Các nghĩa
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phồng lên, phùng lên
To make a bluff; to give the impression that one’s hand is stronger than it is.
John bluffed by betting without even a pair.
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To frighten, deter, or deceive with a false show of strength or confidence; to give a false impression of strength or temerity in order to intimidate or gain some advantage.
The government claims it will call an election if this bill does not pass. Is it truly ready to do so, or is it bluffing?
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To perform or achieve by bluffing.
We bluffed our way past the guards.
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To give false information intentionally, to lie (to someone), to deceive; to put on an act.
Vinod, you want to bluff the doctor, your mother, father, uncle, auntie, CMPB all that I don't care. But you cannot bluff me.
Dạng khác
- bluffs present, singular, third-person
- bluffing participle, present
- bluffed participle, past