bluff

blœf

Definition

Definition of bluff - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

intimidationtromperie consistant à afficher une confiance ou une force exagérée

Son bluff confiant l'a aidé à gagner la partie et la négociation.
Au poker, son bluff a fait coucher tout le monde.
Je voyais bien que son bluff ne trompait plus personne.

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coup de bluff

manoeuvre trompeuse et audacieuse visant à intimider ou induire autrui en erreur

Son coup de bluff, bien préparé, a complètement déstabilisé ses adversaires.

Origin of bluff

anglais, bluff (tromperie, du jeu de cartes)

Terms with bluff included in their meaning

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c'est de la frime

exp.

bluff

comportement faux pour impressionner ou tromper les autres

coup de poker

stratégie risquée

action risquée et audacieuse basée sur le bluff ou la chance

menteur

bluff

jeu de cartes où on peut accuser les autres de tricher

esbrouffer

comportement

impressionner quelqu'un par des démonstrations exagérées ou du bluff

bluffable

adj.

tromperie

qui peut être trompé par un bluff ou une intimidation

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