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wikidemic

when ur on Wikipedia and u wind up on a random page after clicking on 20 links and wonder how you got to "Freudian slip".
Similar to a pornado but currently virus-free.
I was doing a research paper on the history of cockroaches in Puerto Rican households when i wound up on Cearadactylus and was like whoa, wtf, total wikidemic.
by d.d. Pablo & Gucci Liz January 25, 2010
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wikidemic

Someone whose seemingly-omniscient, categorical knowledge of any and every subject is derived solely from superficial wanderings through Wikipedia.
Person A: "That guy in the front row knows everything! He makes Steve Jobs look like an infant. Why isn't HE giving the lecture?"

Person B: "Nah, that guy's bogus. Total wikidemic. He hasn't hit the books or had any real professional experience in his life. He's got a degree in Animal Husbandry or Basket Weaving or something."
by Andrew Badera March 31, 2008
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wikidemia

An academic work passed off as scholarly yet researched entirely on Wikipedia.
"An A on my English paper? That's a fine piece of Wikidemia!'
by Andrew85 February 20, 2007
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wikipedic

"Damn, Russ, your boundless knowledge is wikipedic!"
by hodags1966 June 10, 2020
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Wikidiction

An addiction to Wikipedia or other such sources of knowledge.
John: I wonder how long the average lobster lives. I'll Wikipedia it!

3 hours later...

John: Did you guys know that America has one of the highest standards of living in the world?

Joe: you have a wikidiction
by schizoreindeer March 30, 2010
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wikidicction

a hopeless addiction to searching random things on wikipedia due to boredom or lack of a real life.
My boyfriend has a horrible wikidicction!
by nikki1432 November 14, 2006
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wikiddiction

An addiction to searching subjects on Wikipedia, Wikiquote, or any by-product of the Wikipedia family. A person with a wikiddiction will spend endless hours on the computer, just reading biographies or looking at pictures. They need help.
Tom! You have to help me! My wikiddiction has gotten worse- I just read the entire article on the history of the Lima bean.
by N. of G. August 4, 2008
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