double bluff

noun

An action which is intended to be perceived as a bluff, but which is not.

Meanings

noundouble bluff (plural double bluffs)

plural double bluffs

  1. An action which is intended to be perceived as a bluff, but which is not.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 空城計 /空城计
  • 空城計 /空城计 (kōngchéngjì)false bluff
Dutch dubbelbluf
  • dubbelbluffalse bluff
Irish cur i gcéill dúbailte
  • cur i gcéill dúbailtefalse bluff
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APA

double bluff. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double%20bluff

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Chicago

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