Meaning

1 senses

  1. (neologism)To post about one's problems online for the sake of attracting attention and sympathy; to engage in sadfishing.

Origin

Blend of sad + catfish. Equivalent to sad + -fish.

Blend of sad + catfish. Equivalent to sad + -fish.

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Forms

sadfishes, sadfishing, sadfished, sadfished
Base formsadfish · to sadfish
3rd person singularsadfishes
Present participlesadfishing
Past simplesadfished
Past participlesadfished

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysadfish
he, she, itsadfishes

Past simpleLesson

all personssadfished

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill sadfish

Word family

1 related words
Relatedsadfishing

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
sadA1saddensaddlesadismsadistsadisticsadlyA2
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