False-card
[fawls-kahrd] /ˈfɔlsˌkɑrd/
verb (used without object), Chiefly Bridge.
1.
to play a false card.
noun, Chiefly Bridge.
1.
a card played to give an opponent a mistaken idea of the quality or length of one’s holding in the suit led.
verb
1.
(intransitive) (bridge) to play a misleading card, esp a high loser, in order to deceive an opponent
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