What does catfishing mean?
Catfishing means present participle and gerund of catfish (“to fish for catfish”).
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present participle and gerund of catfish (“to fish for catfish”).
For the most part, catfishing is not against the law, said Bradley Shear, a Washington-based lawyer who has examined legal issues related to social media.
Use catfishing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Catfishing means present participle and gerund of catfish (“to fish for catfish”).
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
For the most part, catfishing is not against the law, said Bradley Shear, a Washington-based lawyer who has examined legal issues related to social media.
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