Fishing

When someone knows the answer to something, and they just want someone to answer for them, giving them the attention they seemed.

Mike: Uhh why is my score going so high?? All I’m doing is pressing the buttons.
Tom: You’re obviously playing the game correctly so that’s why.
Mike: Oh yeah..
Tom: Yeah you’re obviously fishing haha.

by Vulcan Equinox February 15, 2020

Fishing

The act or process in which one attempts to "catch" a complement. This may include degrading him/herself personally or even 'showing off.'

Kevin: Ugh. My hair is so rachet.
Brandi: No, it isn't, Kevin.

Kevin: I just can't stand when it looks like this. Can you see how gross it is?
Brandi: Are you fishing?
Kevin: Bitch, I might be.

by giggergaggot December 27, 2013

Fishing

The act of seeking information by using friendliness, conversation and manipulation to obtain a negative image of a person or situation

Monique asked Kia questions about her baby daddy fishing for information about his new girlfriend.

Kalvin goes around the hood asking how they feeling about LeVeL business because he doesn't like LeVeL he will befriend anybody that doesn't like him.

by DacheLevel January 1, 2017

Fishing

Another name for a hand job. Used in notes by two insane teenage girls inorder to not scar other readers.

Loki: Did you go fishing with Travis last night?
Nim: Yes.
Loki: Did you two have fun?
Nim: Yes, him more so than me.

by Nim December 13, 2004

Fishing

To go around looking for girls you like to ask out.

To day i was fishing at the party

by Jonah Gould April 2, 2007

Fishing

a code from brevard NC that usually means smoking marijuana. materials used are usually called bait and equipment.

Rob:"hey joe wanna go 'fishing'(wink wink)?"
Jeff :"you got the bait man?
Rob:"hell yeah!"

by ScootsinBoots November 19, 2009

Fishing

When a man has his penis (erect if possible) in anothers mouth and then attempts to lift the person up like their penis is a fishing rod and they just hooked an aggressive tuna.

Andrew’s wife was willing to be tea-bagged but drew the line at “going fishing”.

by HamB4clam November 17, 2017