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HATFISHING (Dating Term)

What Does HATFISHING Mean in a Text?

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The Quick Answer

When used in a text, HATFISHING means "Wearing A Hat In A Profile Picture In Order To Appear More Attractive." While this is its most common meaning in texting, be aware that it is a rare term, and it might mean something else. If our meaning does not fit, give the context of your conversation a name (e.g., love, sport, space, astronomy) and include it in your search term.

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When I write HATFISHING, I mean this:

meaning of HATFISHING

"Wearing A Hat In A Profile Picture In Order To Appear More Attractive"

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Definition for HATFISHING

HATFISHING means "Wearing A Hat In A Profile Picture In Order To Appear More Attractive." This is the most common meaning for HATFISHING in a text or on a messaging app (particularly a dating site).
HATFISHING
Definition:Wearing A Hat In A Profile Picture In Order To Appear More Attractive
Type:Slang Word (Jargon)
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Example of HATFISHING Used in a Text

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