When a man or woman misrepresents their actual, current, present day appearance by either utilizing old pictures or retouched pictures of themselves. It's a desperate attempt to attract those possibly interested in being in a relationship. They appear attractive online through their social media platforms but look totally different in person.
That girl Lori was catfish because she looked hot AF on Facebook and Instagram but in person it was rather obvious that she altered her online pictures to attract others towards her.
by Chuck70 January 5, 2021
Get the catfish mug.When someone uses old pictures on dating apps and in person looks totally different, weather they gain weight or lost hair.
Jane: Hey, how was your tinder date last night?
Lilly: I was so excited until i saw him, he time catfished me, he was like 60 pounds heavier than his tinder picture.
Lilly: I was so excited until i saw him, he time catfished me, he was like 60 pounds heavier than his tinder picture.
by Tats_xx94 January 17, 2021
Get the Time Catfish mug.by Yup935 January 26, 2021
Get the Catfishing mug.Guy #1: Where the hell were you last night?! We needed to get the damn drugs man!
Guy #2: I was too busy cuddling the catfish to yo girl, mothafucka!
Guy #2: I was too busy cuddling the catfish to yo girl, mothafucka!
by TheVader420 February 14, 2021
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by Johnny 6.9 March 26, 2021
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