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.

그는 그만두겠다고 말하며 허세를 부리려 했지만, 아무도 믿지 않았다.

noun
R

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

His threat was just a bluff to scare us.

그의 협박은 우리를 겁주기 위한 단순한 허세에 불과했다.

R

a steep cliff or slope near water

The castle stood on a high bluff overlooking the river.

성은 강을 내려다보는 높은 절벽 위에 서 있었다.

adjective
R

friendly and direct, but sometimes not very polite

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

그의 퉁명스러운 태도는 무례해 보였지만, 속마음은 친절했다.

translation

v. 허세 부리다, 속이다
n. 허세, 속임수, 절벽, 낭떠러지
adj. 퉁명스럽지만 솔직한

어형 변화

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