bluffing

Bluffing Meaning in Bengali: ব্লাফিং (noun, pronunciation: bluhf-ing)

Definition: Bluffing refers to the act of deceiving or tricking someone by pretending to have a stronger hand or more knowledge than one actually possesses. It is commonly used in games, negotiations, or situations where one tries to gain an advantage by misleading others.

Synonyms of Bluffing: deceiving, tricking, misleading, hoodwinking, duping, deluding

Antonyms of Bluffing: trusting (বিশ্বাস করা), believing (বিশ্বাস করা), confiding (আত্মবিশ্বাস করা)

Origin of Bluffing: The term “bluff” originated from the Dutch word “bluffen,” which means “to brag or boast.” It was first used in the context of poker in the mid-19th century, referring to a player who bluffed to deceive opponents. Over time, the term expanded to encompass various forms of deception and trickery.

Nearby Words:

  • Bluff (noun) – বলবান, মাথা উঠানো
  • Bluffer (noun) – বলবান ব্যক্তি
  • Bluffly (adverb) – বলবানভাবে
  • Bluffness (noun) – বলবানতা

Bluffing in Literature Quotes:

  • “The greatest advantage of speaking the truth is that you don’t have to remember what you said.” – Mark Twain (সত্য বলতে সবচেয়ে বড় সুবিধা হলো যে আপনাকে মনে রাখতে হয় না যে আপনি কী বলেছেন।)
  • “Bluffing is an art. True skill lies in making others believe what you want them to believe.” – Oscar Wilde (ব্লাফিং একটি শিল্প। সত্যিকারের দক্ষতা হলো অন্যদের বিশ্বাস করানো যা আপনি তাদের বিশ্বাস করতে চান।)

Bluffing Meaning in Different Languages:

  • Bengali: ব্লাফিং
  • Hindi: धोखा
  • Nepali: धोखा
  • Urdu: دھوکا
  • Tamil: மோசடி
  • Telugu: మోసపెట్టుబడుతున్న
  • Arabic: خداع
  • Chinese: 虛張聲勢
  • Japanese: ごまかす
  • Russian: блеф

For more information on bluffing, you can visit the following sources:

  1. Wikipedia.org
  2. Dictionary.com
  3. TheFreeDictionary.com