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Someone who is addicted to editing Wikipedia or another wiki.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: wiki jargon
Examples
- 2005, Richard Quinn, as quoted by David Dyer-Bennet, “Re: Charlie Stross: Wikipedian Extraordinaire” (April 8), rec.arts.sf.written, Usenet I was blessed with insight, that rare moment of lucidity which can truly validate the Buddhist belief in a path to enlightenment: Charles Stross is a Wikiholic!
Meaning relationships
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Alternative letter-case form of Wikiholic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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Etymology tree Proto-Polynesian *witi Hawaiian wiki Hawaiian wikiwiki Proto-Indo-European *webh-der. Proto-Germanic *webaną Proto-Germanic *wabją Old English webb Middle English web English web English WikiWikiWebclip. English wiki Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English alcoholic English -holic English Wikiholic From wiki + -holic.
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Danish:
wikiholiker
— person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
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Danish:
wikiholisme
— person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
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Estonian:
vikihoolik
— person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
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Georgian:
ვიკიჰოლიკი
(viḳiholiḳi)
— person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
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Japanese:
ウィキ中毒者
(wiki chūdokusha)
— person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
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Korean:
위키 중독자
(wiki jungdokja)
— person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
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Russian:
викиго́лик
(vikigólik)
— person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
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Spanish:
wikihólico
— person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
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Spanish:
wikihólica
— person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
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Ukrainian:
вікіго́лік
(vikihólik)
— person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
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Ukrainian:
вікіголі́чка
(vikiholíčka)
— person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
