by Thefreshmankiller December 5, 2017
Get the Mansplainingmug. To explain something in an unnecessarily long winded way, so as to dominate the conversation, and to make statements that are not based on facts, assuming that people will believe and agree with him because he is male.
"The recession was caused by the government because it spent too much money and people should look after themselves and not expect society to look after its members or its community... ad nauseam.
...Therefore its all womens fault."
^mansplaining.
...Therefore its all womens fault."
^mansplaining.
by lifelimbo February 18, 2011
Get the Mansplainmug. Despite claims of superior strength in avoiding over-emotional reactions, when a man encounters even one iota of criticism of men on the internet, he must then mansplain why women suck by comparison or must be radical feminists.
Mansplain--to put women down in response to criticism.
Mansplain--to put women down in response to criticism.
Even though Mansplain only points out a specific aspect of what some men do but not in every context, explainerOrMansplainer and Wicker33 were so overcome by the inability to accept criticism and had to condescendingly mansplain how women must be either dumb; (ironically) unable to take criticism (derp!); or should be dismissed as radical.
by Point_Proven April 26, 2011
Get the Mansplainmug. 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. 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. 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.