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Amerisplain

verb

(of a United States Citizen) explaining (something about the United States, usually political) to someone, typically apologizing to a minority or immigrant, in a manner regarded as condescending, patronizing or a way to alleviate white guilt. Usually related to politics
This afternoon I cried to our house cleaner as she folded my laundry. I tried, but couldn't explain to her how the election results impacted to her. I felt so sad and ashamed of America.

Seriously, did you just try to Amerisplain the election results to your house cleaner? Not cool.
by J Bomb November 10, 2016
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Amerisplain

verb

(of a United States Citizen) explaining (something about the United States, usually political) to someone, typically apologizing to a minority or immigrant, in a manner regarded as condescending, patronizing or a way to alleviate white guilt. Usually related to politics
This afternoon I cried to our house cleaner as she folded my laundry. I tried, but couldn't explain to her how the election results impacted to her. I felt so sad and ashamed of America.

Seriously, did you just try to Amerisplain the election results to your house cleaner? Not cool.
by J Bomb November 10, 2016
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Amerisplain

verb

(of a United States Citizen) explaining (something about the United States, usually political) to someone, typically apologizing a minority or immigrant, in a manner regarded as condescending, patronizing or a way to alleviate white guilt. Usually related to politics
This afternoon I cried to our house cleaner as she folded my laundry, I tried but couldn't explain to her how the election results impacted to her. I felt so sad and ashamed of America.

Seriously, did you just try to Amerisplain the election results to your house cleaner? Not cool.
by J Bomb November 10, 2016
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ameriflage

U did not see me because I was in ameriflage
by Smoophsk8r October 27, 2017
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Ameristan

Ameristan is a portmanteau of "America" and "stan". Ameristan generally refers to an American nationalist, often not in a good way.
He's quite the Ameristan
by Hein Wortschöpfer November 8, 2021
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ameristani

Ameristani is a portmanteau of "American" and "stani", making oblique reference to American white nationalists who further the cause of Christian jihadism and the willful denial of science and fact-based news reporting.
"I was driving in the middle of nowhere on some rando interstate. When I took an exit to recharge my Tesla at Starbucks I accidentally drove past the Walmart and suddenly all I could see was Ameristani types with their MAGA caps."
by Siege Engine November 4, 2022
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