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- noun colloquial, derogatory One (especially a
man ) whomansplains .
Etymologies
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Examples
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You might be a mansplainer if you mansplain in a thread that is for making fun of mansplaining, then mansplain that you don't understand why you are being called a mansplainer, then continue to mansplain in the new thread for mansplaining.
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A mansplainer is a know-it-all who believes he's right based on the fact that he's male and the one he's speaking to isn't.
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A mansplainer is a know-it-all who believes he's right based on the fact that he's male and the one he's speaking to isn't.
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You might be a mansplainer if you mansplain in a thread that is for making fun of mansplaining, then mansplain that you don't understand why you are being called a mansplainer, then continue to mansplain in the new thread for mansplaining.
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Also, what do you call a woman who insists you're being a "mansplainer" but is actually wrong herself?
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'Also, what do you call a woman who insists you're being a "mansplainer" but is actually wrong herself?'
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So in other words, you might be a "mansplainer" if you are male, and you might not be a
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Also, what do you call a woman who insists you're being a "mansplainer" but is actually wrong herself?
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Also, what do you call a woman who insists you're being a "mansplainer" but is actually wrong herself?
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'Also, what do you call a woman who insists you're being a "mansplainer" but is actually wrong herself?'
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