Definition of fish
fish 
- to seek information, especially while questioning a person, by guessing.
by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Sep 21 2009.
noun
- a person who has not had their first kiss or has never French kissed. Origin: a middle-school term used in the southern United States.
by Erica, Atlanta, GA, USA, Feb 01 1998.
- a person in their first year of high school; FRESHMAN.
Oh, she's a fish, huh? I thought so.
by Jennifer S., Houston, TX, USA, Dec 26 1998.
- a weakling; WIMP.
This guy is a fish.
by richard p., Alabama, USA, Mar 21 2002.
- a heavy drinker. Shortened from the expression "drinks like a fish."
He's such a fish.
by Emilie S, Petersburg, AK, USA, Oct 11 2002.
- one dollar.
That's Peter Strump's home and that was the L.A. Philharmonics Stradivarius cello valued at three-and-a-half million fish...
-- "'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' for May 7" transcript, MSNBC, May 10, 2004by Zach J., Yorktown, VA, USA, Dec 02 2004.
- a new prisoner.
The fish bus has arrived.
by Patrick W., Aug 16 2008.
- a bad poker player.
by Anonymous, Mar 14 2009.
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