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reverse catfish 

Someone who you meet via a social network and ends up being more attractive in person than you thought.
Last night, I went out with this girl I met on Tinder and when I see her, she was hotter than her profile pic! Not complaining or anything, but THAT is a reverse catfish.
reverse catfish by PentiumFallen August 2, 2016

Reverse catfish 

A person who looks terrible in almost every photo they take, yet are incredibly attractive in person
I went on a date with that ugly girl from Tinder she was a total reverse catfish!

Reverse Catfish 

When someone looks Hotter irl than their social media pictures
Reverse Catfish by JanPana November 23, 2021

Reverse catfish 

Someone who looks better in real life than on their social media
Woahhhhhh Yusuf looks so hot in real life, he really reverse catfished me

Reverse Catfishing 

Pretending to be much uglier than you really are online.
Guy 1: So how was your date?
Guy 2: I had doubts about dating that girl because of her ugly photos online, but in person she was gorgeous and seductive. I was a victim of reverse catfishing. I am going to therapy now to deal with it.

reverse catfishing 

When a hot and high status person pretends to be someone ugly and low-status online to see who will still talk to them and then surprises them in person
That big tall rich guy was reverse catfishing by pretending to be a short poor ugly guy to on Tinder and the surprising the few girls who talked to him
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