Audacity
Audacity noun - Shameless boldness.
Bluff and audacity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bluff" instead a noun "Audacity".
Nearby Words: audacious, audaciousness
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How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Related tropes include Trojan Prisoner, where the emphasis is on the disguise rather than the bluff; The Guards Must Be Crazy, which is often how people fall for this; and Refuge in Audacity, which is often how it's pulled off.
Source: Bavarian Fire Drill -
Refuge in Audacity: Debbie manages to bluff her way through a customs inspection by placing a massive dildo in her luggage, ensuring that they're too embarrassed to frisk her for the drugs that she has taped to her body.
Source: Series / Love/Hate -
Brandishment Bluff: In "Computer Chaos" the penguins, about to be squished in a press by Doom, bluff that they have explosives in their shorts (in a particular Refuge in Audacity, they don't wear shorts).
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