"Oh John, how do you know so much about everything?"
"I'm a Wikipedia scholar; I spend my free time reading Wikipedia pages."
"I'm a Wikipedia scholar; I spend my free time reading Wikipedia pages."
by Man Sheck August 30, 2012
Get the Wikipedia Scholar mug.The act of losing between 45-120 minutes while performing click-throughs from the initial Wikipedia page you were interested in.... often leading you to knowledge that has no relationship what-so-ever to your original search.
Man, I was lost 2 hours and missed a meeting because I went down a Wikipedia Rathole. However, I do now know that Richie Sambora is was born in Woodbridge, NJ.
NOTE: Original search was snow fall amounts in the NE.
NOTE: Original search was snow fall amounts in the NE.
by spaceman2004 October 29, 2009
Get the Wikipedia Rathole mug.The inevitable result of trying to do serious research on wikipedia. Consists of clicking on random links in articles until you get as far away from the original topic as possible. The results must then reported to the closest person you know.
I was researching Warren Buffet for business class. Sure enough, I got into a session of the wikipedia game, and 9 pages later, I was on Louis the XIV of France.
by Danstu January 8, 2007
Get the Wikipedia Game mug.A means of getting much needed information for most school-children, in order to put in as little effort required to complete a project due within several days.
This is a outcome caused by:
1. Lazyness.
or more often:
2. your own procrastination f*cked you over, and so your
doing it the very night before it is due.
This is a outcome caused by:
1. Lazyness.
or more often:
2. your own procrastination f*cked you over, and so your
doing it the very night before it is due.
1. "I don't wanna use a damn book, I want to go on
Wikipdia instead ma!"
2. "Holy shit, I need to get this crap done on Wikipedia
before tomorrow or Mr. PainInTheAss will chew me out!"
Wikipdia instead ma!"
2. "Holy shit, I need to get this crap done on Wikipedia
before tomorrow or Mr. PainInTheAss will chew me out!"
by Yellow Fish October 24, 2012
Get the Wikipedia mug.An indefinite part of speech than can be used as a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb. Refers to anything that is disgustingly, grossly unfair.
"I got a B+ in AP Calculus..."
"BILLY, YOU WIKIPEDIA!!! YOU DISGRACE OUR FAMILY!"
"Did you watch the game?"
"Yeah, we got wikipedia'd."
"You have the right to remain silent?"
"Oh no, wikipedia? NOT AGAIN!!!"
"BILLY, YOU WIKIPEDIA!!! YOU DISGRACE OUR FAMILY!"
"Did you watch the game?"
"Yeah, we got wikipedia'd."
"You have the right to remain silent?"
"Oh no, wikipedia? NOT AGAIN!!!"
by zvictory November 15, 2010
Get the Wikipedia mug.A website that uses a mind numbingly boring amount of words you don't understand to explain words you don't understand.
Wikipedia tends to be very sesquipedalian
by ZuLu October 21, 2013
Get the Wikipedia mug.When somebody goes onto Wikipedia to find a specific piece of information and, usually via wikilinks, ends up going off track and going through a bunch of unrelated articles. This can be common among students who have a low attention span or other focus issues.
Person: Hey dude, Imma go onto Wikipedia to find when the Soviet Union collapsed.
Dude: OK, just don't lose track of time.
*20 minutes later*
Person: How am I on an article about racism in Australia?!
Dude: Wikipedia Hypnosis, I presume? You've gotta work on your focus, man.
Dude: OK, just don't lose track of time.
*20 minutes later*
Person: How am I on an article about racism in Australia?!
Dude: Wikipedia Hypnosis, I presume? You've gotta work on your focus, man.
by some urban dictionary user April 3, 2022
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