Bluff Mnemonic
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bluff
bluff
/blʌf/
Examples
- The elevation of the bluff is 392 m.
- It includes wit, bluff and a lot of foolery.
- The attacking group slaughtered the people on the bluff.
- The bluff overlooking the Upper Chesapeake Bay.
- The goal is to bluff everyone out of the hand.
- He was brisk and active, with the careless bluffness of a sailor.
- It is a member of the Scenic Bluff Conference and the mascot is the Rockets.
- Signs describe the geology of the bluff and the Indian history.
- Stone mounds dotted the bluffs above the floodplain.
- The bluff is mentioned repeatedly in the history of Antarctic exploration.
a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
noun
pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
noun
the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards
noun
deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand
verb
frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is
verb
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
adjective
bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured
adjective
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"Blue + Puff. He pretended to blow a giant blue puff but it was all just a fake."
Bluff + Puff. She made a puff to appear strong, just a bluff in the game.
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