Fish-out-of-water Definition

adjective
In which someone is out of their familiar environment; pertaining to a fish out of water.
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noun

A person in unfamiliar, and often uncomfortable, surroundings.

Jim was a fish out of water at college.
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Singular:
fish-out-of-water
Plural:
fishes-out-of-water

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