"bluffing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈblʌfɪŋ/ Forms: bluffings [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌfɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} bluffing (plural bluffings)
  1. A bluff; a false expression of the strength of one's position in order to intimidate.
    Sense id: en-bluffing-en-noun-dPm5nkIk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈblʌfɪŋ/
Rhymes: -ʌfɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} bluffing
  1. present participle and gerund of bluff Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: bluff
    Sense id: en-bluffing-en-verb-RKddLwCX

Inflected forms

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      },
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      ],
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        ]
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈblʌfɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌfɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bluffing"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bluffings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bluffing (plural bluffings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "82 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈblʌfɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌfɪŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bluffing"
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌfɪŋ",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌfɪŋ/2 syllables"
  ],
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      },
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        {
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      ],
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    },
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    }
  ],
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    "English lemmas",
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    "English nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌfɪŋ",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌfɪŋ/2 syllables"
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "bluffing (plural bluffings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A bluff; a false expression of the strength of one's position in order to intimidate."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bluff",
          "bluff"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈblʌfɪŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌfɪŋ"
    }
  ],
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}

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