Wikipaster

A person that copypastes something's wiki page when it is mentioned

Timmy: Minecraft is a sandbox game developed and published by the Swedish company Mojang Studios. Following its initial public alpha release as an early access title in 2009, it was formally released in November 2011 for personal computers. The game has since been ported to numerous platforms, including mobile devices and various video game consoles.

Joe: Man Timny is such a wikipaster.

Wikipaster by eggcountry July 7, 2026

Wikipeter

A person who ubruptly and inappropriately offers random facts and information barely related to the conversation, and act as if any one cares.

Jeff: "Man, this is a good ham sandwich"

Wikipeter: "Did you know America's Surgeon General was asked what item he would ban if he could ban any substance, he didn't choose any drug, he chose bacon, crazy huh?"

Wikipeter by victorian_douchebag July 30, 2009

Wikipasting 

When you paste content from Wikipedia onto another website such as blogs or Yahoo Answers.

Bob: Wikipedia- is a multilingual, web-based, free content encyclopedia project...
Mark: That guy above me must have been wikipasting.

Wikipasting by WikiWikih July 7, 2007

wikipaste 

To copy parts of or an entire Wikipedia article in order to avoid doing any actual work

I was too tired to do the report last night so I just wikipasted it.

wikipaste by tigershark April 28, 2008

Wikiputtering 

spending substantial amounts of time jumping from link to link in Wikipedia articles.

"Did you know (insert random fact here)?"
"Where'd you hear that?"
"I saw it while I was Wikiputtering."

Wikiputtering by visceralcreature April 4, 2011

wikiposer 

one who pretends to know it all, but the source of info is wikipedia..they even quote exactly as written in the article and denial is always part of their personality

regular dude: i love the way minne riperton sings..
wikiposer: Riperton is perhaps best remembered today for her ability to sing in the whistle register, in which she had rare facility.

OR they even citate what they shouldn't

regular dude: shit, i love beer..
wikiposer: Beer is the world's oldest1 and most widely consumed2 alcoholic beverage and the third most popular drink overall after water and tea - see image above-
regular dude: wtf?

wikiposer by Puhercules May 17, 2010

wikipasta 

Compounding of Wikipasting and Copypasta, describing the copying of a block of text from Wikipedia.

Here's some Wikipasta to bolster my claim:

wikipasta by TomSwift42 January 8, 2024