[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

bluff \bluff\, v. t. imp.  p. p. bluffed; p. pr.  vb. n.
   bluffing.
   1. poker to deter an opponent from taking the risk of
      betting on his hand of cards, as the bluffer does by
      betting heavily on his own hand although it may be of less
      value. u. s.
      1913 webster

   2. to frighten or deter from accomplishing a purpose by
      making a show of confidence in one's strength or
      resources; as, he bluffed me off. colloq.
      1913 webster
see also:
bluffed bluffing 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

bluff \bluff\, a. cf. od. blaf flat, broad, blaffaert one with
   a broad face, also, a boaster; or g. verbl"uffen to
   confuse, lg. bluffen to frighten; to unknown origin.
   1. having a broad, flattened front; as, the bluff bows of a
      ship. "bluff visages." --irving.
      1913 webster

   2. rising steeply with a flat or rounded front. "a bluff or
      bold shore." --falconer.
      1913 webster

            its banks, if not really steep, had a bluff and
            precipitous aspect.                   --judd.
      1913 webster

   3. surly; churlish; gruff; rough.
      1913 webster

   4. abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque; as,
      a bluff answer; a bluff manner of talking; a bluff sea
      captain. "bluff king hal." --sir w. scott.
      1913 webster

            there is indeed a bluff pertinacity which is a
            proper defense in a moment of surprise. --i. taylor.
      1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

bluff \bluff\, v. i.
   to act as in the game of bluff.
   1913 webster

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

bluff \bluff\, n.
   1. a high, steep bank, as by a river or the sea, or beside a
      ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.
      1913 webster

            beach, bluff, and wave, adieu.        --whittier.
      1913 webster

   2. an act of bluffing; an expression of self-confidence for
      the purpose of intimidation; braggadocio; as, that is only
      bluff, or a bluff.
      1913 webster

   3. a game at cards; poker. u.s. --bartlett.
      1913 webster

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

bluff
     adj 1: very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front; "a
            bluff headland"; "where the bold chalk cliffs of
            england rise"; "a sheer descent of rock" syn: bold,
             sheer
     2: bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured; "a bluff but
        pleasant manner"; "a bluff and rugged natural leader"
     n 1: a high steep bank usually formed by river erosion
     2: pretense that your position is stronger than it really is;
        "his bluff succeeded in getting him accepted"
     3: the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of
        confidence in the strength of your cards syn: four flush
     v 1: deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with
          the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand
          syn: bluff out
     2: frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one
        really is
see also:
bold sheer four flush bluff out 

[6] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

386 moby thesaurus words for "bluff":
   herod, abrupt, act, act a part, acting, affable, affect,
   affectation, aggressive, appearance, approachable, artful dodge,
   artifice, artless, assume, attitudinizing, bag of tricks,
   bamboozle, barefaced, bearish, beastly, beguile, betray, biggety,
   blagueur, blatherskite, blind, bluff off, bluffer, bluffing, blunt,
   blunt-edged, blunt-ended, blunt-pointed, blunted, bluntish,
   bluster, bluster and bluff, blusterer, blustering, boastfulness,
   boasting, bold, bombast, born yesterday, bosey, bounce, brag,
   braggart, bragging, brash, bravado, bravo, breakneck, brief, broad,
   brusque, bucko, bullshit, bully, bullyboy, bullying, bustle,
   cajole, candid, catch, cavalier, charlatan, cheat on, cheating,
   cheeky, chicanery, childlike, chouse, churlish, chutzpadik,
   circumvent, cliff, cocky, color, coloring, confiding, conjure,
   contemptuous, counterfeit, cover up, cozen, crag, crude, crusty,
   curt, curve, curve-ball, deceive, deception, delude, delusion,
   derisive, design, device, diddle, direct, dirty deal, dirty trick,
   disguise, disrespectful, dissemblance, dissemble, dissembling,
   dissimulate, dissimulation, dodge, double-cross, downright, dull,
   dull-edged, dull-pointed, dulled, dullish, dupe, edgeless,
   escarpment, explicit, facade, face, facy, faired, fake, faker,
   fakery, faking, false air, false front, false show, falsity,
   fanfaron, fanfaronade, fast deal, feign, feigning, feint, fetch,
   ficelle, flip, flippant, flurry, fluster, fool, forestall,
   forthright, four-flush, four-flushing, fourflusher, frank,
   frankhearted, fraud, free, free-speaking, free-spoken,
   free-tongued, fresh, friendly, frighten off, front, fuss, gally,
   gambit, gammon, gasconade, genuine, get around, gilt, gimmick,
   gloss, good-natured, googly, gratuitous, gruff, guileless, gull,
   harsh, headland, headlong, heart-to-heart, hearty, hector,
   hectorer, hectoring, hoax, hocus-pocus, honest, hoodwink,
   hornswaggle, hot air, humbug, humbuggery, impersonator,
   impertinent, impostor, imposture, impudent, ingenu, ingenuous,
   innocent, intimidate, intimidation, joke, joker, juggle, kid,
   laconic, let down, let on, let on like, make a pretense,
   make as if, make believe, make like, malapert, malingerer,
   masquerade, meretriciousness, mislead, mock, mountebank, naive,
   nervy, no-nonsense, obtuse, open, openhearted, ostentation,
   out-herod herod, outmaneuver, outreach, outsmart, outspoken,
   outward show, outwit, overreach, palisade, palisades, pass, pert,
   phony, pigeon, plain, plain-spoken, plainspoken, play, play a part,
   play one false, play possum, playact, playacting, ploy, plunging,
   pointless, pose, poser, poseur, posing, posture, precipice,
   precipitous, pretend, pretender, pretense, pretension, pretext,
   profess, promontory, puffery, put on, put something over,
   put to flight, quack, quacksalver, quackster, rage, rant, ranter,
   rapid, rave, raver, representation, ringer, rodomontade, roister,
   roisterer, rollick, rough, round, rounded, rude, ruse, saltimbanco,
   sassy, saucy, scar, scare away, scarp, scheme, scurvy trick,
   seeming, semblance, severe, sham, shammer, sharp, sheer, shift,
   short, show, side, simple, simplehearted, simpleminded, simulacrum,
   simulate, simulation, sincere, single-hearted, single-minded,
   slang, sleight, sleight of hand, sleight-of-hand trick, smart,
   smart-alecky, smart-ass, smoothed, snippety, snippy, snow,
   speciousness, splutter, sputter, steep, storm, straight,
   straight-out, straightforward, stratagem, string along, subterfuge,
   surly, swagger, swaggerer, swashbuckle, swashbuckler,
   swashbucklery, swasher, tactless, take in, tart, terse,
   to the point, transparent, trick, truculent, trustful, trusting,
   two-time, uncalled-for, unchecked, unconstrained, unedged,
   unequivocal, unguarded, unpointed, unreserved, unrestrained,
   unsharp, unsharpened, unsophisticated, unsuspicious, unwary, vapor,
   vaporer, varnish, vertical, wall, wile, window dressing,
   wise-ass

[7] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

bluff, ut -- u.s. census designated place in utah
   population 2000:    320
   housing units 2000: 191
   land area 2000:     22.096464 sq. miles 57.229577 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.554450 sq. miles 1.436019 sq. km
   total area 2000:    22.650914 sq. miles 58.665596 sq. km
   fips code:            06700
   located within:       utah ut, fips 49
   location:             37.283696 n, 109.552871 w
   zip codes 1990:    
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    bluff, ut
    bluff

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