mansplain



mansplain

slang For a man to explain something to someone, usually a woman, in a condescending manner. I've been doing this job for 20 years—I don't need some boy fresh out of college mansplaining it to me! Gee, thanks for mansplaining feminism to me.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Abhilash-Indian, Malayalam, Hindi
MarcieMAHR-seeEnglish
Yonina-Hebrew
Iestyn-Welsh
Jeremiel-Biblical
WilfredWIL-frədEnglish