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1 bluff
adj. tvär; burdus, rättfram; plump--------n. klippa, brant udde; bluff, trick--------v. bluffa; lura* * *I adjective(rough, hearty and frank: a bluff and friendly manner.) burdus, hjärtlig, rättframII 1. verb(to try to deceive by pretending to have something that one does not have: He bluffed his way through the exam without actually knowing anything.) bluffa2. noun(an act of bluffing.) bluff -
2 fake
adj. förfalskad--------n. förfalskning, hopkok; "bluff", påhitt; bluffmakare, förfalskare--------v. förfalska; hitta på, dikta ihop; bättra på* * *[feik] 1. noun1) (a worthless imitation (especially intended to deceive); a forgery: That picture is a fake.) förfalskning2) (a person who pretends to be something he is not: He pretended to be a doctor, but he was a fake.) bluff2. adjective1) (made in imitation of something more valuable, especially with the intention of deceiving: fake diamonds.) falsk, förfalskad2) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) falsk3. verb(to pretend or imitate in order to deceive: to fake a signature.) förfalska -
3 fraud
n. bedrägeri; bluff; fusk; förfalskning; förskingring; bedragare, svindlare* * *[fro:d]1) ((an act of) dishonesty: He was sent to prison for fraud.) bedrägeri2) (a person who pretends to be something that he isn't: That man is not a famous writer, he's a fraud.) bluff•- fraudulently
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4 sham
adj. förfalskad, oäkta, sken---------n. hyckleri, bluff, sken, spel--------v. hyckla, låtsas, föreställa sig* * *[ʃæm] 1. noun(something that is pretended, not genuine: The whole trial was a sham.) humbug, bluff2. adjective(pretended, artificial or false: a sham fight; Are those diamonds real or sham?) låtsad, oäkta, falsk3. verb(to pretend (to be in some state): He shammed sleep/anger; He shammed dead; I think she's only shamming.) simulera, låtsas -
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6 falsehood
n. lögn, falskhet; ljugande; bluff; bedrägeri; konstgjordhet* * *noun ((the telling of) a lie: She is incapable of (uttering a) falsehood.) lögn, osanning -
7 hoax
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8 hot air
varm luft; tomma ord* * *(boastful words, promises that will not be kept etc: Most of what he said was just hot air.) tomt skryt, bluff, snack -
9 juggle
n. jonglera; luras med snabba handrörelser; villfarelse, illusion, knep; bluff, svindel; bedrägeri--------v. jonglera; manipulera, lura; förfalska; leka (med idé)* * *(to keep throwing in the air and catching a number of objects (eg balls or clubs): He entertained the audience by juggling with four balls and four plates at once.) jonglera- juggler -
10 lie
n. läge, position, ställning; lega, tillhåll för djur--------n. lögn; bluff, svindel--------v. ligga; vila; vara belägen, befinna sig; utbreda sig; ligga hopkrupen--------v. ljuga; bedra, svika; bluffa; fuska* * *I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) lögn2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) ljuga- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) ligga, lägga sig2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) ligga3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ligga, stå4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) ligga i, bestå i•- lie back- lie down
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12 phon(e)y
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13 spoof
n. parodi; spratt, skämt; bluff, svindel--------v. narra, skoja, skämta; bluffa* * *[spu:f](a ridiculous imitation, intended to be humorous.) skoj, spratt, parodi -
14 war of nerves
nervkrig* * *(a war, contest etc in which each side tries to win by making the other nervous, eg by bluff, rather than by actually fighting: That game of chess was a war of nerves.) nervkrig -
15 eyewash
n. bluff, bedrägeri -
16 faking
n. förfalskning, bluff -
17 phoniness
n. falskhet; bluff -
18 phony
adj. falsk--------n. bluff -
19 pseudo
adj. liknande; så kallad--------pref. pseudo-; kvasi-; sken-; bluff-
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bluff n — bluff v … English expressions
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Bluff — [bluf, blœf] Sm Täuschung erw. fremd. Erkennbar fremd (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. bluff, dessen Herkunft nicht zweifelsfrei geklärt ist. Ausgangspunkt für die Entlehnung ist wohl das Kartenspiel Poker, bei dem der Bluff zur Spielpraxis … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
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