double-bluff

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To trick someone by appearing to bluff, while not bluffing
An action which is intended to be perceived as a bluff, but which is not
A double bluff is an attempt to deceive someone by telling them exactly what you intend to do when you know that they will assume you are lying. They suspected this was a double bluff on the part of Cairo Intelligence. a continual round of bluff and double bluff. an attempt to deceive someone by telling them the truth, hoping that they will think you are lying