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Definition manspread in British English

manspread verb

[intransitive] verb
/ˈmænspred/
1

when a man manspreads, he sits on public transport with his legs spread wide in order to take up as much space as possible and prevent others from sitting next to him

Example

I wish these guys on the metro would stop manspreading - there is little enough space as it is.

Example

They took to the New York City subways to see how people react when a woman manspreads.

Synonyms and related words
bed down collapse cross your legs
Definition manspread in British English