wackyparse
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
wacky + parse. Though wackyparsing as a concept probably originated in Kibology (at alt.religion.kibology), at least as early as 1998[1], the term has come to have wider usage, particularly on Usenet.
Verb[edit]
wackyparse (third-person singular simple present wackyparses, present participle wackyparsing, simple past and past participle wackyparsed)
- (Internet slang) In Kibology, the practice of misreading text to humorous effect (perhaps deliberately), especially in line with traditional absurdist humor.
- I wackyparsed "bear hunting" as "beer hunting".