bluffer

[US]/[ˈblʌfə]/
[UK]/[ˈblʌfər]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A person who pretends to know more than they do; a person who boasts or exaggerates.; A person who uses bluffs in games, especially card games.
v.To pretend to know or have something; to deceive by pretense.; To use a bluff in a game.
adj.Relating to or characteristic of a bluffer.

Phrases & Collocations

a bluffer

big bluffer

bluffer's game

being a bluffer

call a bluffer

exposed bluffer

outright bluffer

sham bluffer

the bluffer

was a bluffer

Example Sentences

he was a notorious bluffer, always exaggerating his accomplishments.

don't be a bluffer; be honest about your skills and experience.

the poker player was a skilled bluffer, deceiving his opponents with ease.

she called his bluff, exposing him as a complete bluffer.

he tried to bluffer his way through the presentation, but failed miserably.

the politician was a seasoned bluffer, skilled in manipulating public opinion.

i could see right through him; he was a classic bluffer.

stop being such a bluffer and just tell me what happened.

he's a terrible bluffer, and everyone knows it.

the company's claims were a bluffer, designed to attract investors.

she didn't fall for his bluffer about knowing the answer.

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