bluff

bluff
[blʌf]
sustantivo
1farol (m) (pretense)
  • to call somebody's bluff -> ver a alguien un farol; (at cards) retar a alguien a que cumpla sus amenazas (in negotiation)
verbo intransitivo
2fingir, simular (pretend); tirarse un farol (in cards)
sustantivo
1despeñadero (m) (cliff)
adjetivo
1abrupto(a) (manner)

bluff [blaf]
adjetivo
1Agreste, áspero, rústico.
2Obtuso. (Marina)
3Rudo, firme.
4Escarpado, amogotado.
5Francote, campechano (person). (Familiar) (m)
sustantivo
1Colina o risco escarpado, por lo general inmediato a las orillas de un río o del mar (cliff).
2Fanfarronada.
  • Bluff, blo -> (pretence)
  • To call somebody’s poner a alguien en evidencia ->
  • He managed to bluff his way out of it -> logró salir del apuro embaucándolos
va. Engañar simulando recursos de que se carece. Alardear, fanfarronear. Hacer un bluff o blof.

bluff [blʌf]
noun
(act of bluffing) farol; (m) bluff; (m)
to call sb's bluff poner a algn en evidencia
verb:transitive
(deceive by pretending) engañar; embaucar
to bluff it out by ... salvar la situación haciendo creer que ...
verb:intransitive
farolear; tirarse un farol; (Esp) (informal)
bluff [blʌf]
adjective
1 [+cliff etc] escarpado
2 [+person] franco; directo
noun
(Geog) risco; (m) peñasco; (m)

Verb Conjugation for "bluff"

Imperative
  • bluff
  • you bluff
  • he/she bluffs
  • we bluff
  • you bluff
  • they bluff
Preterite
  • I bluffed
  • you bluffed
  • he/she bluffed
  • we bluffed
  • you bluffed
  • they bluffed
Present Continuous
  • I am bluffing
  • you are bluffing
  • he/she is bluffing
  • we are bluffing
  • you are bluffing
  • they are bluffing
Present Perfect
  • I have bluffed
  • you have bluffed
  • he/she has bluffed
  • we have bluffed
  • you have bluffed
  • they have bluffed
Past Continuous
  • I was bluffing
  • you were bluffing
  • he/she was bluffing
  • we were bluffing
  • you were bluffing
  • they were bluffing
Past Perfect
  • I had bluffed
  • you had bluffed
  • he/she had bluffed
  • we had bluffed
  • you had bluffed
  • they had bluffed
Future
  • I will bluff
  • you will bluff
  • he/she will bluff
  • we will bluff
  • you will bluff
  • they will bluff
Future Perfect
  • I will have bluffed
  • you will have bluffed
  • he/she will have bluffed
  • we will have bluffed
  • you will have bluffed
  • they will have bluffed
Future Continuous
  • I will be bluffing
  • you will be bluffing
  • he/she will be bluffing
  • we will be bluffing
  • you will be bluffing
  • they will be bluffing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been bluffing
  • you have been bluffing
  • he/she has been bluffing
  • we have been bluffing
  • you have been bluffing
  • they have been bluffing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been bluffing
  • you will have been bluffing
  • he/she will have been bluffing
  • we will have been bluffing
  • you will have been bluffing
  • they will have been bluffing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been bluffing
  • you had been bluffing
  • he/she had been bluffing
  • we had been bluffing
  • you had been bluffing
  • they had been bluffing
Paid English to Spanish translation

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