What does "bluffing" mean?

A bluff; a false expression of the strength of one's position in order to intimidate.

What is a synonym for "bluffing"?

Common synonyms include: acting, affectation, appearance, bluff, bluffness, circumvention.

/ˈblʌfɪŋ/ noun, verb

noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Noun

1
A bluff; a false expression of the strength of one's position in order to intimidate.

Verb

"A good poker player can tell when someone's bluffing."