“fishin”

The following 3 entries include the term fishin.

a big fish in a little pond

noun phrase

: a person who is very well known or important in a small group of people but who is not known or important outside that group

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a big fish in a small pond

noun phrase

: a person who is very well known or important in a small group of people but who is not known or important outside that group

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fish in the sea

noun phrase

—used to say that there are many more people available for a romantic relationship

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