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amague — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bluff verb To pretend to be stronger, more confident, or more prepared than you really are, in order to deceive or intimidate.
  • gesture noun A movement of the hands, arms, or body used to express or emphasise a meaning.

Senses

amague is used for these senses in English:

  • bluff (countable, or, uncountable) An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one’s position in order to intimidate or deceive; braggadocio.
  • gesture (obsolete) The manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.

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.

gesture — full definition

  1. noun A movement of the hands, arms, or body used to express or emphasise a meaning.
  2. noun An action done for its symbolic value, especially to show goodwill or attitude, rather than for practical effect.
  3. verb To move the hands or body to express or point something out.

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