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    [Adjective]  | "bluff" | \ ˈbləf \


    1: having a broad flattened front

    2: rising steeply with a broad flat or rounded front

    3: good-naturedly frank and outspoken

    Origin: 1627 ;

     Obsolete Dutch blaf flat; akin to Middle Low German blaff smooth;

    [Noun]  | "bluff" 


    1: a high steep bank : cliff

    Origin: 1666 ;

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    [Noun]  | "bluff" 


    1: a false threat or claim intended to deter or deceive someone : an act or instance of bluffing

    2: the practice of bluffing

    3: one who bluffs

    Origin: 1845 ;

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    [Noun]  | "blind*man's buff" | \ ˈblīn(d)-ˈmanz- \


    1: a group game in which a blindfolded player tries to catch and identify another player —called also blindman's bluff

    Origin: 1574 ;

    [Verb]  | "bluff" 


    1: to deter or frighten by pretense or a mere show of strength

    2: deceive

    3: feign

    Origin: 1791 ;

     Probably from Dutch bluffen to boast, play a kind of card game;

    [Geographical name]  | "Bluff" | \ ˈbləf \


    1: town in southern New Zealand

    [Geographical name]  | "Pine Bluff" | \ ˈpīn-ˈbləf \


    1: city on the Arkansas River in southeast central Arkansas population 49,083

    [Geographical name]  | "Scotts Bluff National Monument" | \ ˈskäts \


    1: reservation in western Nebraska on the North Platte River including Scotts Bluff (high butte that was a landmark on the Oregon Trail)

    [Idiom]  | "bluff one's way" 


    1: to achieve by a false threat or claim that is meant to trick someone

    [Idiom]  | "call someone's bluff" 


    1: to challenge someone's statement or threat because it is not believed

    [Adjective]  | "bluff" 


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


      * e.g., " ... he's a bluff but good-hearted teacher "




    [Noun]  | "bluff" 


    1: a steep wall of rock, earth, or ice;


      * e.g., " ... fossils embedded in a stone bluff that date from the Jurassic period "



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    [Verb]  | "bluff" 


    1: to cause to believe what is untrue;


      * e.g., " ... 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 "




    2: to present a false appearance of;


      * e.g., " ... the basketball player bluffed a shot, then passed instead "



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    [Verb]  | "call" 


    1: to speak so as to be heard at a distance;


      * e.g., " ... we could hear someone calling for help from the other side of the wall "




    2: to make a telephone call to;


      * e.g., " ... use this cell phone to call me if there's an emergency "



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    3: to make a brief visit;


      * e.g., " ... the hospital posts the hours during which friends and relatives may call "



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    [Verb]  | "call (for)" 


    1: to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority;


      * e.g., " ... with an eye to the expected rush, the manager called for additional waiters "



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    2: to make a request for;


      * e.g., " ... called for someone to help with planning the club's party "



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    [Verb]  | "call (on or upon)" 


    1: to make a social call upon;


      * e.g., " ... lots of well-wishers called on the new parents in the weeks following the birth of their first child "



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     [ "bluff" ]

    1: person who says they are going to do somthing but then don't do it and give an acuse

      * e.g.,  ... That bitch said she was goin to come over my house, but she bluffed me and said she had to wash clothes. 

     [ "bluff" ]

    1: origin - south Wales UK.

      * e.g.,  ... chatting up a girl and failing 

     [ "bluff" ]

    2: to attempt to do something or drink/smoke something and failing to do so

      * e.g.,  ... trying to impress someone and falling over. 

     [ "bluff" ]

    1: Someone you initially consider buff (see: buff) from a distance or from behind but who, upon closer inspection, looks like God/evolution decided to redress the balance with regards to whatever feature it was that subsequently causes you to retract your earlier statement, most likely the face.

      * e.g.,  ... YO, BUFF TINGZ... 

     [ "bluff" ]

    1: A skill used in Dunegons and Dragons to trick other people into believing what you are saying.

      * e.g.,  ... I shall use bluff to trick the man into believing I am one of Heironeous's Clerics. 

     [ "bluff" ]

    1: how danny wins all the hands when he plays poker, unless im playing becuase im not a moron like free money petric or pimpin paulicelli. used in the game hold em

      * e.g.,  ... (danny has a pair of twos, 6 high) 

     [ "bluff" ]

    1: A word used in place of fuck to be used in public places.

      * e.g.,  ... Jimmy asked the teacher "what the bluff" she was thinking in assigning such a long report. 

     [ "bluff" ]

    1: To gently tap someone with the tip of your penis.

      * e.g.,  ... I gave julie a nice bluff to the face. 

     [ "bluff" ]

    1: Contraction of 'BL'og and fl'UFF'. A weblog filled with nonesense or discussing circumstances that are so very specific that nobody could ever benefit from reading the weblog. Can refer to whole blog sites or to specific blog posts.

      * e.g.,  ... Informative: "The blog entry was exactly as Jane said, just bluff with no real value". Sarcastic: "More bluff, as if there ever was something useful in what they post in this blogsite". 

     [ "bluff" ]

    1: marijuana, pot, hash, ganja, weed...

      * e.g.,  ... "why da fuck am i so damn grogged?" 

     [ "THE BLUFF" ]

    1:  Noun. A region in northwest Atlanta, Located west of Georgia Tech and roughly 10 blocks to a side, bordered by Bankhead Highway, North Avenue, Ashby Street, and Simpson. Known for high crime and drug activity, especially "boy", a.k.a. heroin. Xref: bankhead nigga

      * e.g.,  ... "I thug, I tuff, I get paid from the block to the bluff." 

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