bluff

🇺🇸 /blʌf/ 🇬🇧 /blʌf/
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verb
R

to pretend you will do something or know something to trick others

He tried to bluff by saying he would quit, but no one believed him.

彼は辞めると言って虚勢を張ろうとしたが、誰も信じなかった。

noun
R

a trick where you pretend to do or know something to fool others

His threat was just a bluff to scare us.

彼の脅しは私たちを怖がらせるためのただの虚勢だった。

R

a steep cliff or slope near water

The castle stood on a high bluff overlooking the river.

城は川を見下ろす高い崖の上に立っていた。

adjective
R

friendly and direct, but sometimes not very polite

His bluff manner made him seem rude, but he was kind inside.

彼のぶっきらぼうな態度は無礼に見えたが、内心は親切だった。

translation

v. はったりをかける,ふりをする
n. はったり,だまし, 断崖,がけ
adj. 率直だが無愛想な

語形変化

Plural bluffs
Progressive bluffing
Past bluffed
Perfect bluffed
3rd Present bluffs
Comparative bluffer
Superlative bluffest