verb🔗ShareFarolear, 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 faroleó al apostar sin siquiera tener un par.communicationentertainmentbusinessgameactionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFar alarde, farolear(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 faroleando?communicationactiongamesportmilitarybusinesswarattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaroleó, engañóTo take advantage by bluffing."We bluffed our way past the guards."Faroleamos para pasar a los guardias.actionbusinesscommunicationgamebetcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHinchar, inflarTo fluff, puff or swell up."The cat bluffed its fur when the dog barked, making itself look bigger and more intimidating. "El gato hinchó su pelaje cuando el perro ladró, haciéndose parecer más grande e intimidante.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading