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  • bluffing — 1845, in the poker sense, verbal noun from BLUFF (Cf. bluff) (v.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Bluffing — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bluffing — blÊŒf n. headland, cliff; deceit, deception v. deceive, swindle; mislead adj. ascending steeply; simple and good natured …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bluffing — …   Useful english dictionary

  • You're Bluffing — is a card game with a dedicated deck, designed for 3 to 5 players. Its original German name is Kuhhandel ; in other languages it is titled Pague Para Ver! , Boursicocotte , Koehandel and Lehmänkaupat . External links *bgg|1117|Kuhhandel / You re… …   Wikipedia

  • Bluff (poker) — In the card game of poker, to bluff is to bet or raise with an inferior hand. This is useful because it can cause other players to believe the bluffing player has a dominant hand, so that they all fold; the bluffing player then wins the pot. By… …   Wikipedia

  • The Patron of the Arts — Infobox UK Television Episode Title = The Patron of the Arts Series name = Yes, Prime Minister Caption = Episode title card Series no = 2 Episode = 6 Airdate = 14 January 1988 Writer = Antony Jay Jonathan Lynn Producer = Sydney Lotterby Director …   Wikipedia

  • Pot odds — In poker, pot odds are the ratio of the current size of the pot to the cost of a contemplated call. In other words, if the pot contains $100, and a player must call $10 to stay in the hand, then the player has 100 to 10, or 10 to 1 (commonly… …   Wikipedia

  • Glossary of poker terms — The following is a glossary of poker terms used in the card game of poker. It supplements the Glossary of card terms. Besides the terms listed here, there are thousands of common and uncommon poker slang terms. This is not intended to be a formal …   Wikipedia

  • Bullshit (game) — Infobox CardGame title =Bullshit subtitle = image link = image caption = alt names = I Doubt It, Bull, BS, Cheat type = Shedding type players = 3 8 ages = num cards = depends on number of players deck = Anglo American play = Clockwise related =… …   Wikipedia

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