Definition
"Micawber" refers to a character in Charles Dickens's novel *David Copperfield*. Wilkins Micawber is known for his perpetual optimism, even in the face of dire financial straits. He is always waiting for "something to turn up." Micawber is charming, verbose, and ultimately, resourceful. He represents hope and the resilience of the human spirit. He embodies the power of optimism in the face of adversity.