Bluff

Bluff
Irreführung, Täuschung, Täuschungsmanöver, Trick;
(bildungsspr.): Finte;
(ugs. abwertend): Schwindel.
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Bluff,der:Vorspiegelung
Bluff→Blendwerk

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