блефувати

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From блеф (blef) +‎ -ува́ти (-uváty). Compare Russian блефова́ть (blefovátʹ), Polish blefować.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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блефува́ти (blefuvátyimpf

  1. (card games) to bluff (to give the impression that one's hand is stronger than it is)
  2. (by extension) to bluff (to give a false impression of strength or temerity in order to gain some advantage)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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