English Explanatory Dictionary

Chadfish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To catfish someone (typically a woman) by creating a fake online profile posing as an attractive man.

noun

An account or persona used for this purpose.

Word forms

Chadfish Chadfishes Chadfishing Chadfished

Etymology

Blend of Chad (“an attractive man”) + catfish (“to create and operate a fake online profile to deceive”), equivalent to Chad + -fish.

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