catfish
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Is catfish a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of catfish?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To fish for catfish.Examples: "I only use this rod for catfishing."intransitive
noun (English)
1. (Internet) Someone who creates a false profile on a social media platform in order to deceive people.Examples: "Many online dating users create profiles on these online dating platforms looking for potential partners. However, they might end up meeting with users who have bad intentions, potential catfish. These catfish have begun pushing away potential, innocent users and possibly hindering the success of these online dating platforms."Synonyms: catfisherInternet
2. (Internet) Such a false profile.Internet
verb (English)
1. (Internet, slang, transitive) To create and operate a fake online profile to deceive (someone).Examples: "Getting catfished is when someone falls for a person online who is not necessarily real. It can involve pictures, phone calls, social media profiles, text messages, e-mails and even phony friends or family members."; "[to Abed] You made a profile for a fake dude and lured her into an online relationship. [to Annie] He's catfishing you."Internetslangtransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary