Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wikipedia food

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.91 in modern English

Syllables: wikipedi-a -food
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mediocre photograph of food that makes the subject look undesirable and uncanny, generally as a result of poor lighting and framing.

Humorous; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"when me and my boyfriend make meals we have a tradition of sending each other unappetising off-centre photographs of them in poor lighting. we call this "wikipedia food"."
"Wikipedia food picture but I made bread again"
"YOU MAKE WIKIPEDIA FOOD! Take pride in it, live your life with the forever dark lighting and tight camera angle 😭"
"The picture is definitely giving wikipedia food."
"I KNOW that shits bangin but it looks so much like an unappetizing wikipedia food image"
"Wikipedia food horror ass picture"

Etymology

Compound of Wikipedia + food, as Wikipedia—which requires images to be uploaded under a free license when possible—is known for having poor quality photographs of food. Coined by Tumblr user @j4gm before 30 May 2025 (see quotations).

Usage

Questions

What does wikipedia food mean?: A mediocre photograph of food that makes the subject look undesirable and uncanny, generally as a result of poor lighting and framing.
Where does wikipedia food come from?: Compound of Wikipedia + food, as Wikipedia—which requires images to be uploaded under a free license when possible—is known for having poor quality photographs of food. Coined by Tumblr user @j4gm before 30 May 2025 (see quotations).

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