Word bluffing game: meaning, definitions and examples

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word bluffing game

 

[ หˆblสŒfษชล‹ ษกeษชm ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

party game

A game where players try to deceive others by making up fake definitions for obscure words and trying to guess the correct definition. The player with the most correct guesses wins the game.

Synonyms

deception game, trickery game, word game.

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Word Description / Examples
word bluffing game

A specific type of bluffing game that focuses on using words to mislead other players. This can involve lying about definitions, meanings, or properties of words.

  • Balderdash or Pictionary with a twist where players provide fake definitions for obscure words and others must guess which one is correct
deception game

A game that revolves around misleading or tricking other players. This word is similar to 'bluffing game' but can have a broader meaning, encompassing various forms of misleading, not just pretending about one's hand or situation.

  • Mafia or Werewolf are deception games where players must figure out who among them is the hidden threat based on social cues and bluffing
word game

A game that revolves around words or language skills. It doesn't necessarily involve deception but focuses on wordplay, definitions, or language-related challenges.

  • Scrabble and Boggle are classic word games where players make words from a set of letters or find words in a grid
trickery game

A game that involves cunning tactics or strategies to outsmart opponents. It may include elements of bluffing, misdirection, and clever tactics.

  • Games like Coup or The Resistance involve a lot of trickery as players must use strategy and deception to win

Examples of usage

  • Let's play the bluffing game at the next party!
  • She's really good at the bluffing game and always manages to trick everyone.
  • I love how creative you have to be to come up with believable fake definitions in the bluffing game.

Translations

Translations of the word "word bluffing game" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น jogo de blefe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเฅ‹เค–เคพ เคฆเฅ‡เคจเฅ‡ เค•เคพ เค–เฅ‡เคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bluffspiel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ permainan menggertak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณั€ะฐ ะฒ ะฑะปะตั„

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gra w blef

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ–ใƒฉใƒ•ใ‚ฒใƒผใƒ 

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท jeu de bluff

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ juego de faroleo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท blรถf oyunu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ธ”๋Ÿฌํ•‘ ๊ฒŒ์ž„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู„ุนุจุฉ ุงู„ุฎุฏุงุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hra na blafovรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hra na blafovanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฌบ้ช—ๆธธๆˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ igra blefiranja

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ blekkingarleikur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะปะดะฐัƒ ะพะนั‹ะฝั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒšแƒ”แƒคแƒ˜แƒก แƒ—แƒแƒ›แƒแƒจแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ blef oyunu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ juego de faroleo

Etymology

The bluffing game, also known as the dictionary game, has been a popular party game for many years. Its origins can be traced back to the early 20th century when people would gather and challenge each other to come up with clever definitions for unusual words. The game gained popularity due to its combination of creativity, humor, and strategy, making it a favorite among word enthusiasts and social gatherings.