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haunted fish tank

(slang, humorous, dated) A television set.

ˈhɔntəd ˈfɪʃ ˈtæŋk57 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(slang, humorous, dated) A television set.

Origin: A traditional television set had the size and shape (cuboid) of a fish tank; the moving pictures suggested a haunting. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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