cold fish
(slang) A sexual partner who, during sex, lacks vigor or emotional reciprocity.
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(slang) A sexual partner who, during sex, lacks vigor or emotional reciprocity.
You're a cold fish. You have no heart.
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(idiomatic, potentially, endearing) A heartless individual; a person lacking empathy and emotion.
He wouldn't have thought her such a cold fish. Pity. Still, there was plenty of time. Perhaps when she got used to his company she would thaw a little.
“Tough lunch decisions. a) egg sand witch or b) cold fish fingers. Or c) all of these.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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