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Definition of bluffer

bluffer

/ˈblʌf.ər/
bluff · er
Plural:bluffers
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• noun

1

A person who tries to deceive someone as to their abilities, intentions, or strength through a false display of confidence, especially in a game of poker or a negotiation.

Example

"An experienced negotiator can usually spot a bluffer who is making empty threats at the bargaining table."

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• adjective

1

More direct, outspoken, and good-naturedly frank in manner or speech (comparative form of bluff).

Example

"The veteran captain had a bluffer, more no-nonsense demeanor than the young officers newly assigned to the ship."

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• Rhymes for bluffer

• Nearby Words

bluetit
bluey
bluff
bluffer
bluing
bluish
blunder

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bluffer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bluffer
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