precipício — meaning in English

English meaning

• bluff verb To pretend to be stronger, more confident, or more prepared than you really are, in order to deceive or intimidate.
• precipice noun A very steep cliff or drop.

Senses

precipício is used for these senses in English:

• bluff A high, steep bank, for example by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.
• precipice A very steep cliff.

bluff — full definition

1. verb To pretend to be stronger, more confident, or more prepared than you really are, in order to deceive or intimidate.
2. noun An act of pretending to be stronger or more confident than you really are.
3. noun A steep cliff or bank, often beside a river or the sea.

precipice — full definition

1. noun A very steep cliff or drop.
2. noun The edge of a dangerous or critical situation, used figuratively.

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