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Bluff Pronunciation

Pronounce Bluff as B L UW F F.

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    Bluff phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'bluff'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of bluff: /bluff/
    • Modern IPA representation of bluff: /blʊff/

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    List of meaning for bluff

    to display a fake expression of power or control

    bluff(noun)

    a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)

    bluff(noun)

    pretense that your position is stronger than it really is

    "his bluff succeeded in getting him accepted"

    bluff, four flush(adj)

    the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards

    bluff, bold, sheer(adj)

    very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

    "a bluff headland"; "where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise"; "a sheer descent of rock"

    bluff(verb)

    bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured

    "a bluff but pleasant manner"; "a bluff and rugged natural leader"

    bluff, bluff out(verb)

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

    bluff(verb)

    frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is

    being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner

    he's a bluff but good-hearted teacher

    a steep wall of rock, earth, or ice

    fossils embedded in a stone bluff that date from the Jurassic period

    to cause to believe what is untrue

    I bluffed the interviewer into believing that I could really speak French and thus would be the perfect person to serve in the newspaper's Paris bureau

    to present a false appearance of

    the basketball player bluffed a shot, then passed instead

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    bluff in sentence

    1. Since John is not a member of the country club, he has to bluff his way inside in order to meet his favorite golfer.

    2. While Tom knew he must be holding the worst hand at the table, he decided to bluff and hoped that the other players would not see through his false bravado.

    3. My daughter tried to bluff her way out of being grounded by pretending she did not mind being stuck at home.

    4. The detective’s ability to bluff makes it easy for him to scare suspects into confessing.

    5. Because the hostage did not bluff well, the kidnapper never believed the police were on their way.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term bluff

    It certainly isnt a bluff ; you can take the president seriously, and heres why, what hes looking at is that [ there were ] 4,000 migrants apprehended in one day recently. Were on track this month for close to 100,000. We have never seen a surge like this.

    – George Conway

    You bluffed me I don't like it when people bluff me. It makes me question my perception of reality.

    – Andrew Schneider

    It’s all part of a bluff to force legislators to comply with the federal mandate.

    – Jim Harper

    The government has managed to bluff their way out of this, retreating into closed hearings and constantly playing the 'national security' card, the government's entire defense has amounted to 'trust us' and now the tribunal has said the same. Since we only know about the scale of such surveillance thanks to Snowden, and given that 'national security' has been recklessly bandied around, 'trust us' isn't enough.

    – Rachel Logan

    The government has managed to bluff their way out of this, retreating into closed hearings and constantly playing the 'national security' card, the government's entire defence has amounted to 'trust us' and now the tribunal has said the same. Since we only know about the scale of such surveillance thanks to Snowden, and given that 'national security' has been recklessly bandied around, 'trust us' isn't enough.

    – Rachel Logan

    The more a person has love for the material stuff in own mind, the more tough it gets for him to recognize the people who laugh with him in front but bluff him from behind.

    – Anuj Somany

    I think that he failed and I'm trying to call his bluff on this.

    – President Barack Obama

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