2 definitions by ohaijoe
| 1. | Wiktivism. | ||
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Noun 1. A portmanteau of the words wiki and activism or slacktivism. 2. Collaborative and often decentralized activism via the internet. 3. A network of people, often strangers, using the internet to work together toward a common goal. In defense of the anti-secrecy organization Wikileaks, groups of hackers such as Anonymous and Gnosis successfully carried out DoS attacks on websites that ousted Wikileaks from their servers. These decentralized but collaborative attacks were a grand act of wiktivism.
Many cycling advocates are turning to wiktivism to promote bicycle safety and awareness using Twitter and popular hashtags such as #whyweride and #bikenews (See @bikecommutenews) |
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| 2. | bikey | ||
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adj. 1. of, or pertaining to to bicycles, bikes, or cyclists. 2. bike-related. 3. having the characteristics of a bicycle, cyclist, or accessories related to either. n. 1. informal: bicycle, bike. I rode to work today in my bikey shoes.
There should be a lot of bikey people at the party tonight. Joe just got a new bikey, it's hot! |
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