English Dictionary

bluff

/blʌf/

noun

An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one's position in order to intimidate; braggadocio. / (poker) An attempt to represent oneself as holding a stronger hand than one actually does.

He tried to call my bluff, but I wasn't bluffing.

意味（1）

An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one's position in order to intimidate; braggadocio.

That is only bluff, or a bluff.

意味（2）

(poker) An attempt to represent oneself as holding a stronger hand than one actually does.

John's bet was a bluff: he bet without even so much as a pair.

意味（3）

(US, dated) The card game poker.

BLUFF OR POKER [title of a chapter]

意味（4）

One who bluffs; a bluffer.

意味（5）

(slang, dated) An excuse.