noun🔗ShareFarol, farolería, fanfarronadaAn act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one's position in order to intimidate; braggadocio."That is only bluff, or a bluff."Eso es solo farol, o una farolería.communicationpositionactionbusinesscharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFarol, engañoAn attempt to represent oneself as holding a stronger hand than one actually does."The student's bluff about knowing the answer to the question only lasted a few seconds. "El farol del estudiante sobre saber la respuesta a la pregunta solo duró unos segundos.communicationgamebusinesscharacteractionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePóquerThe card game poker."My uncle is a good bluff player; he won the poker tournament last weekend. "Mi tío es un buen jugador de póquer; ganó el torneo de póquer el fin de semana pasado.gamebetentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFarolero, fanfarrónOne who bluffs; a bluffer."My younger brother is such a bluff; he always pretends to know more than he actually does. "Mi hermano menor es un gran farolero; siempre pretende saber más de lo que realmente sabe.characterpersonentertainmentsportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFarol, engañoAn excuse."My sister gave a weak bluff about why she was late for dinner. "Mi hermana dio un farol débil sobre por qué llegó tarde a la cena.communicationlanguageattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFar un farol, engañarTo make a bluff; to give the impression that one's hand is stronger than it is."John bluffed by betting without even a pair."John hizo un farol al apostar sin siquiera tener un par.communicationentertainmentgamebusinessmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFararde, amedrentar(by analogy) To frighten or deter with a false show of strength or confidence; to give a false impression of strength or temerity in order to intimidate and gain some advantage."The government claims it will call an election if this bill does not pass. Is it truly ready to do so, or is it bluffing?"El gobierno afirma que convocará elecciones si este proyecto de ley no se aprueba. ¿Está realmente dispuesto a hacerlo, o está farardeando?communicationattitudeactioncharacterbusinessgamesportmilitarywarpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFar un farol, engañarTo take advantage by bluffing."We bluffed our way past the guards."Hicimos un farol para pasar a los guardias.characteractiongamebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcantilado, barrancoA high, steep bank, for example by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face."The hikers carefully navigated the steep bluff overlooking the valley. "Los excursionistas navegaron con cuidado por el acantilado escarpado con vistas al valle.geographygeologynatureenvironmentareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArboleda, bosquecilloA small wood or stand of trees, typically poplar or willow."The family walked through the small bluff on their way to the park. "La familia caminó por la pequeña arboleda de camino al parque.environmentnatureplacegeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAcantiladoHaving a broad, flattened front."the bluff bows of a ship"Las proas acantiladas de un barco.appearancegeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAcantiladoRising steeply with a flat or rounded front."The house was built on a bluff overlooking the ocean, providing stunning views. "La casa fue construida en un acantilado con vistas al océano, ofreciendo vistas impresionantes.geographygeologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTosco, áspero, bruscoSurly; churlish; gruff; rough."My grandfather was a bluff man, always speaking his mind directly and sometimes harshly. "Mi abuelo era un hombre tosco, que siempre decía lo que pensaba directamente y a veces con dureza.characterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFranco, brusco, rudoRoughly frank and hearty in one's manners."a bluff answer"Una respuesta brusca.characterattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHinchar, inflarTo fluff, puff or swell up."The pillow on the bed bluffed up nicely after being plumped. "La almohada de la cama se hinchó bien después de ser rellenada.appearancebodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
