See bluff on Wiktionary
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"блъфи́рам" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tōujī", "sense": "to make a bluff", "word": "偷雞 /偷鸡" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "tōujī", "sense": "to make a bluff", "word": "偷雞 /偷鸡" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "to make a bluff", "word": "blafovat" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to make a bluff", "word": "bluffen" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "to make a bluff", "word": "blufi" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to make a bluff", "word": "hämätä" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to make a bluff", "word": "bluffata" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to make a bluff", "word": "bluffer" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "to make a bluff", "word": "fachendear" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "to make a bluff", "word": "borrear" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "to make a bluff", "word": "prantar" }, { 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Todd, “Observations at the Adelaide Observatory”, in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, volume 39, number 1, page 18:", "text": "In the sketch (which is taken about 75 Jovian days after that of the 2nd July) there is shown a dark copper-coloured streak along the southern margin of the south brown belt, butting on to a bluff-headed streak of cumulus cloud which may be the same remarkable bluff head noticed on July 2.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2020, David Farrier, “Thin Cities”, in Footprints, 4th Estate, →ISBN:", "text": "Situated on bluffs above the Huangpu, a tributary of the Yangtze, Shanghai—which means ‘above the sea’—is sinking.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A high, steep bank, for example by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face." ], "links": [ [ "bank", "bank" ], [ "ravine", "ravine" ], [ "cliff", "cliff" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "Canadian Prairies English" ], "glosses": [ "A small wood or stand of trees, typically 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"Galician", "sense": "high, steep bank", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "rivaneira" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "high, steep bank", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Steilufer" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "high, steep bank", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Felsufer" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "high, steep bank", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Klippe" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "high, steep bank", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Steilhang" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "high, steep bank", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Steilküste" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "high, steep bank", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "leathaill" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "high, steep bank", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "scogliera" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "high, steep bank", "word": "matapari" }, { "code": "nv", "lang": "Navajo", "sense": "high, steep bank", 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"cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "high, steep bank", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "clogwyn" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "high, steep bank", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "dibyn" } ], "word": "bluff" } { "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English verbs", "Entries with translation boxes", "Pages with 8 entries", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:English/ʌf", "Rhymes:English/ʌf/1 syllable", "Terms with Bulgarian translations", "Terms with Dutch translations", "Terms with Finnish translations", "Terms with French translations", "Terms with Galician translations", "Terms with German translations", "Terms with Irish translations", "Terms with Italian translations", "Terms with Mandarin translations", "Terms with Maori translations", "Terms with Navajo translations", "Terms with Portuguese translations", "Terms with Russian translations", "Terms with Slovene 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"bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "strǎmen", "sense": "rising steeply with a flat or rounded front", "word": "стръмен" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "rising steeply with a flat or rounded front", "word": "jyrkkä" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "otvésnyj", "sense": "rising steeply with a flat or rounded front", "word": "отве́сный" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "obrývistyj", "sense": "rising steeply with a flat or rounded front", "word": "обры́вистый" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "grub", "sense": "surly; churlish; gruff; rough", "word": "груб" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "bezceremonen", "sense": "surly; churlish; gruff; rough", "word": "безцеремонен" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "surly; churlish; gruff; rough", "word": "jäyhä" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "surly; churlish; gruff; rough", "word": "juro" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "grúbyj", 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"prjamój", "sense": "abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque", "word": "прямо́й" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "otkrýtyj", "sense": "abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque", "word": "откры́тый" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "otkrovénnyj", "sense": "abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque", "word": "открове́нный" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque", "word": "rättfram" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque", "word": "burdus" } ], "word": "bluff" } { "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English verbs", "Entries with translation boxes", "Pages with 8 entries", "Pages with entries", "Rhymes:English/ʌf", "Rhymes:English/ʌf/1 syllable", "Terms with Finnish translations", "Terms with German translations", "en:Landforms" ], "etymology_number": 3, 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publishers, successors to Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 124:", "text": "Not a sparrow on the cottage thatch, where the chimney's warmth had thawed the snow, that did not seem to have his great coat on, so bluffed out were the feathers, and not a frozen-out duck who did not glance up at the icicles hanging to the roof, and quack a prayer for rain.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1870, Grantley F[itzhardinge] Berkeley, “The Fair Doe of Fernditch”, in Tales of Life and Death. … In Two Volumes, volume I, London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC, page 117:", "text": "[W]hen the bare boughs of a tree intervened between her and the rising bright but deep red sun, frosted as the twigs were, on them sat a merry flock of sparrows, the feathers on their breasts bluffed out, as if they had donned warm winter spencers to shield them from the biting blast.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2002, Nick Fowler, “Sunday in the Park with Sores”, in A Thing (or Two) about Curtis and Camilla, New York, N.Y.: Pantheon Books, →ISBN; 1st Vintage Contemporaries edition, New York, N.Y.: Vintage Books, June 2003, →ISBN, pages 285–286:", "text": "I remember one idle bright afternoon here when Phillip bluffed out his little chest, sneaking expectant glances back at me and Cammy, until she \"restrained\" him from bickering with that beagle.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To fluff, puff or swell up." ], "links": [ [ "fluff", "fluff#Verb" ], [ "puff", "puff#Verb" ], [ "swell", "swell#Verb" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/blʌf/", "tags": [ "General-American", "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "audio": "En-au-bluff.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/34/En-au-bluff.ogg/En-au-bluff.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/34/En-au-bluff.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-ʌf" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to swell up", "word": "paisua" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to swell up", "word": "aufplustern" } ], "word": "bluff" } { "categories": [ "Pages with 8 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "descendants": [ { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ota", "2": "بلوف", "bor": "1", "tr": "bluf" }, "expansion": "→ Ottoman Turkish: بلوف (bluf)\nTurkish: blöf", "name": "desctree" } ], "text": "→ Ottoman Turkish: بلوف (bluf)\nTurkish: blöf" }, { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "pl", "2": "bluff", "bor": "1" }, "expansion": "→ Polish: bluff", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "→ Polish: bluff" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "fr", "2": "en", "3": "bluff" }, "expansion": "Borrowed from English bluff", "name": "bor+" } ], "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English bluff.", "forms": [ { "form": "bluffs", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "m" }, "expansion": "bluff m (plural bluffs)", "name": "fr-noun" } ], "lang": "French", "lang_code": "fr", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "French 1-syllable words", "French countable nouns", "French entries with incorrect language header", "French lemmas", "French masculine nouns", "French nouns", "French terms borrowed from English", "French terms derived from English", "French terms with IPA pronunciation", "Pages with 8 entries", "Pages with entries", "fr:Card games" ], "glosses": [ "bluff" ], "links": [ [ "card game", "card game" ], [ "bluff", "bluff#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(chiefly card games) bluff" ], "tags": [ "masculine" ], "topics": [ "card-games", "games" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/blœf/" } ], "word": "bluff" } { "categories": [ "Italian entries with incorrect language header", "Italian lemmas", "Italian masculine nouns", "Italian nouns", "Italian terms borrowed from English", "Italian terms derived from English", "Italian unadapted borrowings from English", "Pages with 8 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "en", "3": "bluff" }, "expansion": "Unadapted borrowing from English bluff", "name": "ubor" } ], "etymology_text": "Unadapted borrowing from English bluff.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "m" }, "expansion": "bluff m", "name": "it-noun" } ], "lang": "Italian", "lang_code": "it", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "it:Poker" ], "glosses": [ "bluff" ], "links": [ [ "poker", "poker" ], [ "bluff", "bluff#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(poker) bluff" ], "tags": [ "masculine" ], "topics": [ "card-games", "poker" ] }, { "glosses": [ "bluff (false expression of the strength of one's position)" ], "links": [ [ "bluff", "bluff#English" ] ], "tags": [ "masculine" ] } ], "word": "bluff" } { "categories": [ "Pages with 8 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "pl", "2": "fr", "3": "bluff" }, "expansion": "Unadapted borrowing from French bluff", "name": "ubor" }, { "args": { "1": "pl", "2": "en", "3": "bluff" }, "expansion": "English bluff", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "Unadapted borrowing from French bluff, from English bluff.", "forms": [ { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "pl-decl-noun-m-in", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "bluff", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffy", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "bluffu", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "genitive", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffów", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "genitive", "plural" ] }, { "form": "bluffowi", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffom", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "bluff", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffy", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "bluffem", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "instrumental", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffami", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "instrumental", "plural" ] }, { "form": "bluffie", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "locative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffach", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "locative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "bluffie", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "singular", "vocative" ] }, { "form": "bluffy", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "plural", "vocative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "m-in" }, "expansion": "bluff m inan", "name": "pl-noun" } ], "hyphenation": [ "bluff" ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": {}, "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in" } ], "lang": "Polish", "lang_code": "pl", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "word": "blef" } ], "categories": [ "Pages with 8 entries", "Pages with entries", "Polish 1-syllable words", "Polish entries with incorrect language header", "Polish inanimate nouns", "Polish lemmas", "Polish links with manual fragments", "Polish links with redundant alt parameters", "Polish links with redundant wikilinks", "Polish masculine nouns", "Polish 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"Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation", "Portuguese unadapted borrowings from English" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "pt", "2": "en", "3": "bluff" }, "expansion": "Unadapted borrowing from English bluff", "name": "ubor" } ], "etymology_text": "Unadapted borrowing from English bluff.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "m" }, "expansion": "bluff m (invariable)", "name": "pt-noun" } ], "lang": "Portuguese", "lang_code": "pt", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "bluff (lie intended to deceive)" ], "links": [ [ "bluff", "bluff#English" ] ], "tags": [ "invariable", "masculine" ] }, { "categories": [ "pt:Poker" ], "glosses": [ "bluff" ], "links": [ [ "poker", "poker" ], [ "bluff", "bluff#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(poker) bluff" ], "tags": [ "invariable", "masculine" ], "topics": [ "card-games", "poker" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈblɐ.fɨ/", "tags": [ "Portugal" ] } ], "synonyms": [ { "tags": [ "Brazil" ], "word": "blefe" } ], "word": "bluff" } { "categories": [ "Pages with 8 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ro", "2": "en", "3": "bluff" }, "expansion": "Unadapted borrowing from English bluff", "name": "ubor" } ], "etymology_text": "Unadapted borrowing from English bluff.", "forms": [ { "form": "bluffuri", "tags": [ "plural" ] }, { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "ro-noun-n-uri", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "bluff", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "indefinite", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "blufful", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "definite", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffuri", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "indefinite", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffurile", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "definite", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "bluff", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form", "indefinite", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffului", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "definite", "error-unrecognized-form", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffuri", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "error-unrecognized-form", "indefinite", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffurilor", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "definite", "error-unrecognized-form", "plural" ] }, { "form": "bluffule", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "singular", "vocative" ] }, { "form": "bluffurilor", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "vocative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "n", "2": "bluffuri" }, "expansion": "bluff n (plural bluffuri)", "name": "ro-noun" } ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": { "g": "n", "gpd": "bluffurilor", "gpi": "bluffuri", "gsd": "bluffului", "gsi": "bluff", "n": "", "npd": "bluffurile", "npi": "bluffuri", "nsd": "blufful", "nsi": "bluff", "vp": "bluffurilor", "vs": "bluffule", "vs2": "" }, "name": "ro-decl-noun" } ], "lang": "Romanian", "lang_code": "ro", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Pages with 8 entries", "Pages with entries", "Romanian countable nouns", "Romanian entries with incorrect language header", "Romanian lemmas", "Romanian neuter nouns", "Romanian nouns", "Romanian nouns with red links in their headword lines", "Romanian terms borrowed from English", "Romanian terms derived from English", "Romanian unadapted borrowings from English" ], "glosses": [ "bluff" ], "links": [ [ "bluff", "bluff#English" ] ], "tags": [ "neuter" ] } ], "word": "bluff" } { "categories": [ "Pages with 8 entries", "Pages with entries", "Swedish common-gender nouns", "Swedish entries with incorrect language header", "Swedish lemmas", "Swedish nouns", "Swedish terms borrowed from English", "Swedish terms derived from English", "Swedish unadapted borrowings from English" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "en", "3": "bluff" }, "expansion": "Unadapted borrowing from English bluff", "name": "ubor" } ], "etymology_text": "Unadapted borrowing from English bluff. According to SO attested since 1903.", "forms": [ { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "l", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "bluff", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "indefinite", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffs", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "genitive", "indefinite", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffen", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "definite", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffens", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "definite", "genitive", "singular" ] }, { "form": "bluffar", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "indefinite", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "bluffars", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "genitive", "indefinite", "plural" ] }, { "form": "bluffarna", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "definite", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "bluffarnas", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "definite", "genitive", "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sv", "2": "nouns", "3": "", "g": "c", "g2": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "bluff c", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "c" }, "expansion": "bluff c", "name": "sv-noun" } ], "lang": "Swedish", "lang_code": "sv", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "word": "bluffa" }, { "word": "bluffare" }, { "word": "bluffmakare" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Swedish terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "english": "It is a bluff.", "text": "Det är en bluff.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "A bluff (act of bluffing)." ], "links": [ [ "bluff", "bluff#English" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "falskspel" }, { "word": "lurendrejeri" }, { "word": "lögn" } ], "tags": [ "common-gender" ] }, { "categories": [ "sv:Poker" ], "glosses": [ "A bluff." ], "links": [ [ "poker", "poker" ], [ "bluff", "bluff#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(poker) A bluff." ], "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "topics": [ "card-games", "poker" ] }, { "categories": [ "Swedish terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "english": "He is a bluff.", "text": "Han är en bluff.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "A bluff (one who bluffs)." ], "links": [ [ "bluff", "bluff#English" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "lurendrejare" }, { "word": "lögnare" } ], "tags": [ "common-gender" ] } ], "word": "bluff" }
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