at first bluff

adverb

malapropism of at first blush

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Meanings

adverbat first bluff (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemalapropism of at first blush

    In fact, at first bluff, Hughes appeared to be the sort of man I could spend a lot of time with, both on the river and off.

    2009, Ehor Boyanowsky, Savage Gods, Silver Ghosts: In the Wild with Ted Hughes, page 16

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
at first sight
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APA

at first bluff. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20first%20bluff

MLA

“at first bluff.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20first%20bluff. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “at first bluff,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20first%20bluff.

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