wiki-linking

The process of connecting two seemingly unrelated wikipedia articles by using only links to other wikipedia pages embedded in the articles themselves; the more abstract the beginning and the destination are, the better.

I just spent an entire hour wiki-linking great white sharks to Doritos FTW!

wiki-linking by pnykolasse November 11, 2009

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Wikilinking

The term used to describe the art of swinging from hyperlink to hyperlink within Wikipedia obtaining truly random and often useless facts about literally anything in the world. Reserved for the insatiable curiosity of digital drifters.

John: I was wikilinking yesterday starting with "Galaxy" and within a few minutes ended up on "Twerking"
Jane: Get a life or go sleep on the couch

Wikilinking by TripleA87 September 20, 2013

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wikilunking

The recreational pastime of exploring wikis by starting at an initial subject of interest and exploring related links which diverge further and further from the initial subject.

I went wikilunking for three hours today and learned about Heinrich Botho Scheube, 1. FC Haßfurt, and An Thượng!

wikilunking by Abox July 7, 2011

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stove

Cigarette: Northern slang for a cigarette, used oft by mashed up mancunian ravers becasue of the resemblance of a hot(electric)stove to the end of a lit cigarette. Originated circa 1991 in the early halcyon days of the rave culture; we speculate during a drug fuelled hallucination by said manc.

'fuck me noel, i am bolloxed, is that a ciggy in your mouth, or the stove from me 'nans kitchen'/
General use: 'Give us a stove you cunt'

stove by anthony willison March 18, 2004

Word of the Day on August 4, 2026

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Walky-Talky

A derogatory term for able bodied people or people that can walk. This definition was coined by disabled influencer Valerie Weber

Person in wheelchair: “look at that walky-talky over there.”

Friend in wheelchair: *looking at person who is walking* “yeah haha”

Walky-Talky by odd muffin October 5, 2021

Word of the Day on August 3, 2026

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Scrapnel

(N) :
All pieces left over after an art project or home improvement.

"After we made the decorations for the party, there was 'scrapnel' all over the floor"

Scrapnel by IceSniper February 22, 2025

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Hardo

A hardo is a person who tries extremely hard at everything. Most times a hardo will try very hard at things that do not require excessive effort. For example, sports practices, gym class, etc.

Wow did you see Jack at practice today? What a hardo!

Hardo by Thuhkilluh September 4, 2014

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