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botfished /ˌbɒtˈfɪʃt/
verb
To be deceived or defrauded by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) program or chatbot. This occurs when AI is used to create a fake online persona, generate convincing but inauthentic responses, or mask a real person's identity or genuine personality with AI-generated content. The aim is typically to elicit personal information, financial gain, or emotional engagement, or to manipulate interactions to effectively conceal the botfisher's true identity or personality from detection.

botfished /ˌbɒtˈfɪʃtING/
noun
The act or instance of being deceived by an AI or chatbot in the manner described above.
A person who has been deceived by an AI or chatbot.
1. She realized she'd been botfished when the 'person' on the dating app provided overly perfect and generic answers.
2. Cybersecurity experts warn about the increasing prevalence of botfishing in online interactions.
3. He reported being a victim of botfishing after sending money to an AI-generated profile.
4. It's becoming harder to discern if you're talking to a real person or if their online presence has been botfished to hide their true identity and personality, aiming to keep you unaware of the deception.
botfished by TheSpook75 June 5, 2025
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botfished /ˌbɒtˈfɪʃt/
verb
To be deceived or defrauded by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) program or chatbot. This occurs when AI is used to create a fake online persona, generate convincing but inauthentic responses, or mask a real person's identity or genuine personality with AI-generated content. The aim is typically to elicit personal information, financial gain, or emotional engagement, or to manipulate interactions to effectively conceal the botfisher's true identity or personality from detection.

botfished /ˌbɒtˈfɪʃtING/
noun
The act or instance of being deceived by an AI or chatbot in the manner described above.
A person who has been deceived by an AI or chatbot.
1. She realized she'd been botfished when the 'person' on the dating app provided overly perfect and generic answers.
2. Cybersecurity experts warn about the increasing prevalence of botfishing in online interactions.
3. He reported being a victim of botfishing after sending money to an AI-generated profile.
4. It's becoming harder to discern if you're talking to a real person or if their online presence has been botfished to hide their true identity and personality, aiming to keep you unaware of the deception.
botfished by TheSpook75 June 5, 2025
Related Words

Bratfished

Similar to being catfished or fatfished, bratfished means the person you went on a date with was not immediately up front with the fact that they have children.
Jake: Hey, how'd your date with that hottie go?

Allen: It was great but it turns out she has two kids.

Jake: She didn't tell you that up front?

Allen: No

Jake: Bro, you were bratfished.
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Blowfished

When you see a cute girl on tinder or other social media and then you meet her and she's actually twice the size of her selfies.
"Zachs been talking to this hot chick he met on snapchat. Turns out she blowfished him and she was huge"
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bagfished 

When a man acts as if he has money, and talks about how money is no object to him, convinces you that he has a bag, and the whole time he does not.
Tyrone promised me the world but asked to move in because he’s homeless. I was definitely bagfished.
bagfished by Nrojas22 May 18, 2019

Boorished 

Boorished is when your an absolute pimp magnet and have that juiciest ass on the Earth. The girth of the ass is so massive that it consumes all of the universe. And it is action of suffocation to your partner with the girth of your anus.
I just Boorished this virgin.
Boorished by TappinDem February 24, 2021

Batfished 

When a supervillian and/or civilian gets catfished by Batman and/or Bruce Wayne.
Cat Women tried to catfish Batman, but Batman batfished her first.
Batfished by TreeDogg April 19, 2018
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