Meaning

1 senses

  1. To hide one's bald spot or bad hair under a hat in a profile picture for online dating.

Origin

Blend of hat + catfish, equivalent to hat + -fish.

Blend of hat + catfish, equivalent to hat + -fish.

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Forms

hatfishes, hatfishing, hatfished, hatfished
Base formhatfish · to hatfish
3rd person singularhatfishes
Present participlehatfishing
Past simplehatfished
Past participlehatfished

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyhatfish
he, she, ithatfishes

Past simpleLesson

all personshatfished

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave hatfished
he, she, ithas hatfished

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill hatfish

Word family

1 related words
Derivedhatfisher

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
hateB1hatefulhatredB1hatterhaughtyC2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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