mansplain

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 * Mansplain** = To explain in a patronizing manner, assuming total ignorance on the part of those listening.

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 * Mansplaining** i s a portmanteau of the words // man // and // explaining, // defined as "to explain something to someone, typically a man to woman, in a manner regarded as condescending or patronizing.

Translating: Mansplain
French: mecspliquer

Misc Example: Yesterday I avoided mansplaining Ayuuk and asked my Ayuuk friend to share her story firsthand

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