Definitions For Bluff

noun

  • The act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards
  • Pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
  • A high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)

verb

  • Frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is
  • Deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand
  • To pretend that you will do something or that you know or have something in order to trick someone into doing what you want
  • To pretend to do or make (something)

adjective

  • Bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured
  • Very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

Is Bluffs a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
17

The word Bluff is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Bluff in a Sentence

  • He's a bluff but good-hearted teacher
  • She says someone else has made her a higher offer, but I think she's bluffing.
  • Don't listen to his threats—he's just bluffing you.
  • I bluffed my way through the interview.

Synonyms for Bluff

Antonyms for Bluffs

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