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bluff call

A risky strategy in poker in which a player calls down a hand when they, in fact, have nothing, giving away their chips. A strategy first invisioned and acted upon by a poker pioneer from Lexington, KY named Sam.
Will: All-in
Sam: Call ... oops
*Will rakes in chips*
John to Nick: There goes Sam with that ingenious bluff call again.
by nkurkjy July 3, 2007
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Call a bluff

When someone pretends to be about to do something, and another person challenges them to actually do it.

Originally from poker, when someone acts like they have good cards and their opponent makes them prove it.

The aim of a bluff is to scare or intimidate someone. The use in poker is so that an opponent will quit the round.
He said he was about to leave her forever, in an effort to make her jealous, but she called his bluff and made him leave.

I've always wanted to call a bluff, and I got my chance when the student told me his dog had died. His mother said they had never owned an animal.
by AnkhianMorePork October 31, 2011
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The Bluff

NOUN
1. A specific area located in Northwest Atlanta west of Georgia Tech and the Georgia Dome, roughly ten blocks square to a side with Northwest Highway, Bankhead Highway, Ashby Street, and Simpson Road as its traditional borders. Known for its high crime rate and illegal drug activity, especially Boy, or heroin.

Xrefs: the phrases Bankhead Nigga, Boy, and Georgia Dome all originated in the Bluff.

2. More recently, a generic term for any urban high intensity drug trafficking area in the Dirty South.
"I thug, I tuff, I get paid from the block to the Bluff." (From the Rap Song "Too Addicted")
by James P Brawley March 20, 2005
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Beffo

Jakob is my beffo and i care about him.
by jr473 December 1, 2013
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beffa

Bestfriends, just like the common word besties. Its not an acronym but just a word for you to describe your bestfriend.
Brittney and Nicole are beffas!
by Ketetha March 23, 2008
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Bluff Blockers

Tinted glasses used to hide a players eyes during a card (poker, etc.) game.
Play of words on the sunglasses brand "BluBlocker", which used to regularly have cheesy infomercials.
Be on the look out for milkels when a player is sporting Bluff Blockers.
I can never figure out what hes doing with those damn bluff blockers on.
I plan on cleaning up tonight, I brought my bluff blockers.
by w.phx.az April 10, 2009
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Bleiffel Tower

The art of having a threesome with two guys and one girl, in which one guy is doing her from behind, while she gives the other guy a blowjob while he is taking a shit. During this process, both guys are high-fiving to make a Eiffel Tower shape. Basically, its the offspring of a Eiffel Tower and a Blumpkin.
Nick to Ryan and Sarah: I have to take a shit, do you guys want to come with and do a Bleiffel Tower?
Sarah: I love giving out Bleiffel Towers!!
Ryan: Yeah bro why not?! I too love Bleiffel Towers!!!
by griepaliep December 19, 2010
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