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Fishhead 

What people in the 80's called Converse All-Stars.
Popular kid: man look at this basket case he's wearin fishheads!
Fishhead by Freak Face February 11, 2005
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fishhead 

"A creature without many cells. He was one of those big lizards that never feels any pain when you rip off its tail, or one of its legs--or even its head, as they do down in Chile---because it will all grow back by dawn, and nobody with know the difference."

Hunter S. Thompson liked to use this word to describe stupid locals that he ran into during his travels and misadventures around Key West and Cuba. Only in one of his writings does he actually define the term. This quote is from <i>Generation of Swine<i>.
"That dumb fishhead waitress has an IQ of 58, she fucked up my order for the fifth time."

"Hey, that fucking fishhead bum just jacked my slice of pizza!!"
fishhead by David Douglas December 27, 2007

fishhead  

a line used on a person of the opposite sex to persuade them to spend time or have sex with you;
He fed her a few fishhead and ended up taking her home with him.
fishhead by Chaz Rienhold August 8, 2007

fishhead 

The term fishhead describes a restless person who is terrible at foreplay.
He’s cute and smart and funny, but you wouldn’t believe it...he’s a fishhead!
fishhead by foolkid April 27, 2020

Fishhead 

Hmmmmmm........ you call this when you refer to someone who is short and an egghead. This dude usually wanted to be a Pisces and would want to eat some fish.
I saw a fishhead walking downstairs.
Fishhead by a_mighty_pig October 12, 2020

Fish Head Stew 

V. to say or be told a bullshit lie
"You aint knowing, what is you knew. Your bitch must be feeding you Fish Head Stew" this word came from the late rapper MAC DRE. Rest in Peace
Fish Head Stew by Arny November 8, 2006
More from Urban Dictionary
The striver is an interesting phenomenon that is seen across college campuses. In essence, the striver is an over-achiever who comes from a working or middle class family. He may be an immigrant. He may have been a slacker in HS who was "born again" into an academic wunderkind. Or he may just be an over-achiever who is keeping at it.

The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.

The striver is a future Soros/Fullbright/Rhodes/Gates/Marshall/etc. fellow. The striver lives to study. For the striver, their fun comes from the rewards they expect to receive in return for their diligence. Be it Law School, B-School, academia, or politics. The striver seeks to find the American Dream through academic success.
Anthony was a striver. He transfered from a TTT to an IVY and graduated in 2 years. He studied his ass off and went to Penn Law. He got a Biglaw offer. But lost it all because of an unmoderated mesasgeboard.

Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
Striver by URM Striver January 3, 2009
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