semi-bluff

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of bluff where the bluffer believes that the bluff has some chance of immediate success and also that they have some chance of improving their hand to win at a showdown.
verb
  1. To attempt a semi-bluff

Word forms

semi-bluff semi-bluffs semibluff semi-bluffing semi-bluffed

Etymology

From semi- + bluff.

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