sadfishing
Meanings
noun
- The practice of writing about one’s unhappiness or emotional problems on social media, especially in a vague way, in order to attract attention and a sympathetic response.
verb
- present participle and gerund of sadfish
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
Blend of sad + catfishing, implying that this is an exploitative and deceptive online act.
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