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wikiagnostic

1. One who is skeptical about anything they hear until they look it up on Wikipedia.

2. The philosophy that all things are equal and equally correct until verified with Wikipedia.

3. Predisposition toward esoteric subjects, debates, which are finally settled only via Wikipedia, the final authority to all subjects, see wikipedia that shit
No use going on about it, I'm a wikiagnostic.

Yet again, the wikiagnostics are betting money on it.

Religious views, Wikiagnostic of course.
by moreskinny February 2, 2010
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Wikistroy

To intentionally insert misinformation into a Wikipedia article, for purposes of spite or mischief.
"I knew she was going to get half of her research on Apollo on Wikipedia, so I wikistroyed it to say Apollo was the Greek god of Cheese."
by CCow31282 February 2, 2010
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wikistalk

To look up something (or more commonly, someone) on Wikipedia and take away a stalkerish amount of information.
After watching her performance on Weeds, I Wikistalked Alanis Morissette. Did you know she's won 23 music awards?
by stephcope April 6, 2010
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wiki-spank

To correct someones false statement or draw their attention to easily accessible information by emailing them a link to the wikipedia entry. The equivalent of a google slap.
My friend Martin wiki-spanked me with a wikipedia entry on the Madness of Crowds.
by Alberova June 27, 2010
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wikidox

the effect gained when one publicly broadcasts subtle and false/funny changes they've made to a wikipedia article, which are meant to go unnoticed, but by broadcasting them make it known to wikipedia's moderators, who then fix the change.
john: there are people vandalizing Wikipedia in subtle ways, and those often never get fixed.

jane: for example?

john: An example would contradict itself, and i don't wanna cause a wikidox
by stoicme July 7, 2010
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wiki trail

a series of wikipedia articles, linked from one common article.
I started reading about WW2 and wound up down the wiki trail 3 hours later reading about the Treaty of Westphalia.
by vasco de gama lama2 July 8, 2010
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Wikador

A Wikipedia editor who understands Wikipedia.org's inclusion criteria.

(A malamanteau combining Wikipedia and matador, the latter standing in semantically for editor.)
Some astute wikador flagged the article for discussion of references.
by Laminator_X May 13, 2010
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