double-bluff

verb

To trick someone by appearing to bluff, while not bluffing.

Meanings

verbdouble-bluff (third-person singular simple present double-bluffs, present participle double-bluffing, simple past and past participle double-bluffed)

present singular third person double-bluffs · participle present double-bluffing · participle past double-bluffed · past double-bluffed

  1. To trick someone by appearing to bluff, while not bluffing.
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