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Wikimedia Foundation

A NGO from US which holds people as slaves for decades. Literally.
- I never report the Wikimedia Foundation to the police because my life is free now
by Barkingdog May 27, 2023
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wikipedant

wik-ee-ped-nt (n.)

1. a person who is excessively concerned with looking up minor details and rules on wikis (notably Wikipedia) or with displaying their internet-learning, esp. when it has just been learned.
2. a person who adheres rigidly to the content of wiki pages without regard to common sense.
3. a person who is v. ostentatious or condescending when engaged in the above behavior.

Other forms: wikipedantic (adj.), wikipedantry (n., an example of wikipedantic behavior)
The wikipedant was constantly on her phone, checking and correcting our ENTIRE conversation.
by Shaestorms May 1, 2014
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wikijack

When an over zealous fanboy hijacks and changes information in certain wikipedia articles to defame, libel, or completely destroy someone.

This can also apply to anyone that randomly goes on wikipedia, chooses a random, non-protected wikipedia article, and edits it completely without anyone's consent.

In other words, people that get joy from editing wiki articles to fit their own destructive/sick goals.

A combination of the words wikipedia and hi-jack.
"Wow, I didn't know that Bob Saget is a convicted sex-offender!"

"Someone must have wikijacked that article."
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wikifag

A person who references Wikipedia at every possible opportunity, whether their information is wanted or not.
"I mentioned the 5 civilized tribes, and Bob pasted the entry. What a Wikifag."
by Swoony March 26, 2005
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wiking

Wiking (pronounced week-ing) is a term created by Walter Lawetzki and Greg Chacon. It is used when talking about Wikipedia. It is also used as Wiked (weeked). Its used in the same fashion as the term Google.
Person 1: "I was wiking South Park last night and i learned that."
Person 2: "Which episode? I wiked season 4 last week." it is
by lawetzki2 July 20, 2007
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Wikipeedofile

A person who uses nothing but Wikipedia to get their information.
- - Kimbo says:
Rodney Marsh is gonna be in "i'm a celebrity"

Thorag says:
Where did you find that out?

- - Kimbo says:
Wikipedia

Thorag says:
You're just a dirty little Wikipeedofile

- - Kimbo says:
:-
by ThoraG December 4, 2007
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wikiot

An fool who believes all information found on Wikipedia is accurate and true.
Michael Scott, from NBC's "The Office", upon claiming "Wikipedia is the best thing ever. Anyone in the world can write anything they want about any subject, so you know you are getting the best possible information." solidified himself among the ranks of wikiots.
by delehusr April 20, 2007
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