Mansplaining is the act of a man explaining something he may not really know to a woman who does, and the assumption behind it that knowledge is somehow inherent in the male condition, paralleling a void of knowledge waiting to be filled in the female condition.
He didn't realize it, but he was mansplaining how a woman's reproductive system works to a gynecologist (who just happened to be female).
by _womensrights March 11, 2017
Get the Mansplainingmug. The practice of a man explaining a subject condescendingly to a woman, when the woman's knowledge on the topic is greater than the man's.
Examples: see top fifteen definitions of "mansplaining" on Urban Dictionary.
Examples: see top fifteen definitions of "mansplaining" on Urban Dictionary.
Some unemployed, illiterate jackass mansplained the word "mansplaining" on Urban Dictionary because he was too afraid to talk to woman in real life.
by Brainiacgal March 11, 2017
Get the Mansplainingmug. Any time a woman is wrong and a man is talking. Sexist framing. Used to undermine anything a male says
by Pat Tree It February 7, 2022
Get the Mansplainmug. by lolasalamander May 6, 2022
Get the mansplainingmug. A Term commonly used by Feminists which is when a man spreads his legs open to show off his big fat dilkwede.
by MansplainingIsCool May 20, 2019
Get the Mansplainingmug. *woman changing a tire*
Man: "here let me show you how to do that"
Woman: "no thanks I got it"
Man "no need to play dumb, I can show you"
Mansplaining
Man: "here let me show you how to do that"
Woman: "no thanks I got it"
Man "no need to play dumb, I can show you"
Mansplaining
by That feminist October 7, 2020
Get the Mansplainingmug. a man explaining something condescendingly to someone (especially a woman) about something he has incomplete knowledge of with the mistaken assumption that he knows more about it than the person he's talking to does as if men are smarter than women and they try to look down to women.
'stop mansplaining'
by nekomaru August 5, 2021
Get the Mansplainingmug.