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Lucy, you got some 'splainin' to do!

Saying a person or entity "has some ‘splainin’ to do" (in a Cuban accent) is a humorous way of suggesting that they have done something illegal or otherwise embarrassing.

The catchphrase dates back to the 50's "I Love Lucy" show.
"Dude, asdfghjkl;!!!... why are my briefs pink?? Lucy, you got some 'splainin' to do!"
by rickirichardo January 7, 2013
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splain dat

Explain the prediscussed directions, or conversation.

The act of requesting a rexplanation in the cringiest way possible.

Commonly used by DaithiDeNogla:
"Splain Dat." "Nogla you're a fucking idiot."
by thebepisman December 17, 2017
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Chef-splaining

when a person who watches too many Tasty videos tries to explain cooking to a chef
While watching a Tasty video on how to make a jiggly fluffy cheesecake, Isay was chef-splaining to her friend Ken the Chef what folding in beaten egg whites into batter means.
by crustaceanlover December 6, 2017
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Trans'splaining

When a tranny is explaining how they someone should be based upon their feeling of a gender that they were not born as.
Did you see the guy trans'splaining how to use a tampon during his menstrual cycle?
by ItiswhatIwantittobe April 5, 2023
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splain

1.a persons name
2.(ex)splain
1.
splain, what did you do today?

wrong
2.splain the coral blu numba 2 lipstick on this dolla
by homie April 6, 2004
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Spainy

A character from old irish folk lore, this young man would attack small children in their sleep and scare them with his slurred drunken speech.
"Ahh its Spainy!"
by Spainy May 19, 2004
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splain

When a Spanish person asks for an explanation
by Langdon Olger July 30, 2015
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