Meanings
proper noun
- IndiaderogatoryslangIndian politicsRumours spread through social media as a source for information, usually through WhatsApp.
Synonyms: Uncle WhatsApp
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounRumours spread through social media as a source for information, usually through WhatsApp.
Similar
Uncle WhatsApp
Origin
Compound of WhatsApp + university, mocking the level of knowledge of those who primarily use WhatsApp rumours as a source.
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APA
WhatsApp University. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/WhatsApp%20University
MLA
“WhatsApp University.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/WhatsApp%20University. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “WhatsApp University,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/WhatsApp%20University.
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