Billy Wigglestick

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Billy as a diminutive of William, and Wigglestick as a reinterpretation of Shakespeare as shake + spear.

Proper noun[edit]

Billy Wigglestick

  1. (humorous) William Shakespeare.
    • 2022 December 3, from_dust, “I don’t think definitions of words should change just because people are commonly using the word wrong.”, in Reddit‎[1], unpopularopinion, archived from the original on 2022-12-05:
      Shakespeare chaired the meeting and tabled the motion where they decided to turn nouns into verbs. You dont like it? Take it up with Billy Wigglestick.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Billy Wigglestick.
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