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BLUFF
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
2
pts
Big
2
pts
Super Big
2
pts
BLUFF is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.
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noun
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countableuncountableAn act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one’s position in order to intimidate or deceive; braggadocio.
- That is only bluff, or That is only a bluff.
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countableuncountableAn 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.
- USdateduncountableThe card game poker.
- countableOne who bluffs; a bluffer.
- countabledatedslanguncountablePretense, excuse.
- A high, steep bank, for example by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.
- A small wood or stand of trees, typically poplar or willow.
verb
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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.
- ManglishSinglishTo give false information intentionally, to lie (to someone), to deceive; to put on an act.
- To fluff, puff or swell up.
adjective
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Having a broad, flattened front.
- the bluff bows of a ship
- Rising steeply with a flat or rounded front.
- Surly; churlish; gruff; rough.
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Roughly frank and hearty in one's manners.
- a bluff answer
- a bluff manner of talking
- a bluff sea captain