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bluff in Tagalog

wikang palagwa

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bluff in Tagalog: wikang palagwa, palipad-hangin, lastog, kalastugan. In English, bluff means an act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one’s position in order to intimidate or deceive; braggadocio.

Tagalog words for bluff

act of bluffing
wikang palagwa, palipad-hangin, lastog, kalastugan

English meaning of bluff

  1. noun An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one’s position in order to intimidate or deceive; braggadocio.
  2. noun An attempt to represent oneself as holding a stronger hand than one actually does.
  3. noun The card game poker.
  4. noun One who bluffs; a bluffer.

Full definition of bluff

bluff in a sentence

  • That is only bluff, or That is only a bluff.
  • John’s bet was a bluff: he bet without even so much as a pair.
  • John bluffed by betting without even a pair.

Synonyms of bluff

bluff in other languages

Questions about bluff in Tagalog

What is the meaning of bluff in Tagalog?
Bluff in Tagalog is wikang palagwa, palipad-hangin, lastog, kalastugan.
Ano ang bluff sa Tagalog?
Bluff: wikang palagwa, palipad-hangin, lastog, kalastugan.
What does bluff mean in English?
Bluff means an act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one’s position in order to intimidate or deceive; braggadocio.

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