English Dictionary
Definition mansplain in British English
mansplain verb
[intransitive/transitive] verb
/ˈmænspleɪn/
1
when a man mansplains something, he explains it to someone, usually a woman, in a way that shows he believes he knows more about it than she does just because he is a man
Example
I've had it with being mansplained to by the men here.
Example
comments mansplaining that feminism was all a mistake and where is the female Beethoven
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