bluffer

Speech parts

1. bluffer - Noun

2. bluffer - Adjective

Meaning

One who bluffs.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

four-flusher faker actor rogue pretender charlatan humbug fraud fake cheat sham blower impersonator impostor hypocrite
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Antonyms

real genuine faithful honest honesty openness
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Hypernyms

cheat cheater deceiver slicker beguiler trickster

Anagrams

buffler rebluff

Examples

Sailors have an expression about the weather: they say the weather is a great bluffer. I guess the same is true of our human society - things can look dark, then a break shows in the clouds, and all is changed. E. B. White

Whoever coined the phrase 'a man's got to play the hand that was dealt him' was most certainly one piss-poor bluffer. Jeannette Walls

The downside of this strategy is that a bluffer may have to wait a long time before he or she can successfully trap other players with this strategy. Source: Internet

Very few true bluffs really work in the long run; the bluffer usually has some kind of strength to his or her hand, but plays the hand as if it were higher than it really is. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bluff-bowed bluff-headed bluffable bluffing bluffingly blufflike