bluff
स्पष्टवक्ता
definition
verb
he's been bluffing all along
try to deceive someone as to one's abilities or intentions.
noun
the offer was denounced as a bluff
an attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or will do something.
Planning the campaign involved myriad geographical factors, including the Mississippi Delta region, streams of various navigabilities, steep banks, and bluffs northeast of the city.
a steep cliff, bank, or promontory.
adjective
a big, bluff, hearty man
direct in speech or behavior but in a good-natured way.
Half the barges were away, already sweeping downriver with thin, white mustaches under their bluff bows, when a commotion awoke ashore.
(of a cliff or a ship's bow) having a vertical or steep broad front.
translation of 'bluff'
उंच,
खोटा आभास निर्माण करून फसवणे,
फसवणूक,
थाप मारणे,
उभा तुटलेला,
उभा तीर,
स्पष्टवक्ता
example
The internet rumour mill has been working overtime, a game of 'bluff' and counter-bluff spreading like a computer virus.
I was beginning to believe it had all been a big 'bluff' …
The sun is just starting to illuminate the horizon of a cloud-laden sky and the dragons are behind a 'bluff' of trees right on the city limits.
Taking all of this into account, though there seemed to be an underlying sadness, I got the distinct impression that his 'bluff' attitude was covering up something.
During trips home we'd have these 'bluff' conversations about money and prospects, pensions and security.
HE'S the gruff, 'bluff' detective who's as likely to bawl you out for making bad tea as to snap the handcuffs on a villain - so would you let him loose in a fighter jet?
The 'bluff' sea-captains and commercial adventurers who founded the Australian colonies had no special gift for symbolism, but they knew what was expected of them.
the offer was denounced as a 'bluff'
There is nothing of the 'bluff' and blustery manner, or the mean looks and imperious nature with which he had brought to life several characters in quick succession, the previous day.
Some thought the 'bluff' carrier commander was borderline nuts.
With limited resources and the inability to properly police such a vast area, the colonial authorities were playing little more than a game of 'bluff' .
There are probably those who still believe that this is a 'bluff' .
They had informed him that my attempt was no 'bluff' - it was not done to get attention - a half attempt.
Both their livelihoods depend on the ability to 'bluff' and sniff out fraud.
The man, beneath his coarse and 'bluff' exterior, is haunted by a sense of his own inadequacy.
He had a 'bluff' and ebullient, although sympathetic manner, and was hospitable, always the life and soul of the party frequently one he had given himself.
Today, all that remains is a 'bluff' of trees in the middle of a cultivated field.
We are drifting in the surge line between rock pinnacles and the 'bluff' and I cannot believe my eyes.
This over-reaction is of course a 'bluff' , an attempt to silence opposition, almost suggesting that these practices, reprehensible to me, are necessary for secular democracy.
The stark rock, fading lower green fields, and deep blue of the ocean comes as a shock after the flat lush landscape and 'bluff' coastline that characterises the rest of the county.
Here a narrow 'bluff' trail crosses open country known today as the East West Ranch, affording views back toward pine forests embracing the town.
Those who play showhand rely not only on their skill, luck, courage and concentration, but also on their ability to 'bluff' .
Little or no mound fill was added to the westernmost edge of the mound with the contours of this area remaining essentially the same as the natural 'bluff' ridge.
Matching his rugged features he cultivated a 'bluff' manner, parading humble origins and ridiculing a man who corrected his accent.
Megan looked over and up at a tall and 'bluff' boy she's seen at school before standing in the doorway of what seemed to be his compartment.
The 'bluff' was wooded, and we could see but little.
A tough, 'bluff' man, he had no desire to relive ancient trouble.
Trouble is, the first bluff is a life strategy while the second 'bluff' is a political convenience.
Beneath his 'bluff' exterior, he is a narrow-minded reactionary with merely some financial success.
His amiable personality and 'bluff' manner had an impact and he came across as the straightforward soldier, doing his best for the country.
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