An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one's position in order to intimidate; braggadocio.
An attempt to represent oneself as holding a stronger hand than one actually does.
A high, steep bank, for example by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.
One who bluffs; a bluffer.
A small wood or stand of trees, typically poplar or willow.
Roughly frank and hearty in one's manners.
Having a broad, flattened front.
Surly; churlish; gruff; rough.
Rising steeply with a flat or rounded front.
To make a bluff; to give the impression that one's hand is stronger than it is.
To give false information intentionally; to lie; to deceive
To take advantage by bluffing.
To fluff, puff or swell up.
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.
An act of living under false pretenses; a concealment of something by a false or unreal show; a disguise, a pretence; also, a pretentious display.
The act of wearing a mask or dressing up in a costume for, or as if for, a masquerade ball.
An assembly of varied, often fanciful, things.
An assembly or party of people wearing (usually elaborate or fanciful) masks and costumes, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
A cosplay event at which costumed attendees perform skits.
To conceal (someone) with, or as if with, a mask; to disguise.
To take part in a masquerade; to assemble in masks and costumes; (loosely) to wear a disguise.
To pass off as a different person or a person with qualities that one does not possess; also, to make a pretentious show of being what one is not.