American English pronunciation

How to pronounce bluffing

IPA transcription: [b'lʌfɪŋ]

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Verb

  • deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand

  • frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is

Usage examples

  • Nelson Taylor in The Case of the Bluffing Blast.
  • It requires good bluffing and analytical skills.