The act of explaining and interpreting the words of the President who "says what he means" to an opposer.
Trump: "Mexico will pay for The Wall!"
Trumpsplaining: "you see Trump is gonna indirectly make Mexico pay for it by building The Wall now and charging them later somehow. Build that wall!"
Trumpsplaining: "you see Trump is gonna indirectly make Mexico pay for it by building The Wall now and charging them later somehow. Build that wall!"
by ClimberCP September 2, 2017
Get the Trumpsplaining mug.When Donald Trump learns new information that most people have known for a long time, and then he explains it to us in the way that it was just explained to him as if he's teaching us something that we didn't already know. Often preceded by the phrase "many people don't know..."
Donald Trump was Trumpsplaining when he said, "Many people don't know that Abraham Lincoln was a Republican."
by Eternal Presence January 10, 2019
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Earnestly attempting to interpret, explain away, or circumvent the incomprehensible comments, tweets, and actions of the 45th President of the United States.
Members of President Trump's staff engaged in trumpsplaining to cover for his offensive and dangerous comments at his press conference today.
by O.Really November 17, 2020
Get the Trumpsplaining mug.The phenomenon of explaining something to someone who has similar or superior knowledge of the subject being explained. Similar to "mansplaining" but occurs regardless of gender. Full "Travsplaining" requires travsplainer to be actually named "Travis".
So I was talking about a historically accurate costume I was making and Travis started Travsplaining about medieval clothing like I hadn't shown him photos of half a dozen outfits I had already made before.
Travis was showing me his houseplants and started Travsplaining about how plant food is basically just sugar water so you can make your own for cheap. Then he remembered that I worked in a flower shop for 10 years and got embarrassed.
Travis was showing me his houseplants and started Travsplaining about how plant food is basically just sugar water so you can make your own for cheap. Then he remembered that I worked in a flower shop for 10 years and got embarrassed.
by T2thaM420 September 21, 2022
Get the Travsplaining mug.Verb (transplaining, transplained). To "explain" the so-called "facts" of a transgender fantasy using circular reasoning and post-modern nonsense words. Usually accompanied by character attacks and other logical fallacies. Common among SJWs and students of gender studies. Similar to the verb "mansplain", but with a right-on lefty twinge.
by jouissancepastance June 26, 2017
Get the transplain mug.When a young and eager but inexperienced comrade condescendingly talks down to a person in the process of trying to persuade him or her of the principles and merits of scientific socialism, thereby ignoring Lenin's instruction to "patiently explain" and needlessly alienating said person.
Comrade, you should have known better than to tell the head of the feminist student association that Lena Dunham is a petty bourgeois shrew. That this is true is beside the point. Such trotsplaining does nothing to advance the interests of the world proletariat.
by Alan Doucheowitz June 7, 2017
Get the Trotsplaining mug.Essentially when a trans person assumes a non-trans person lacks knowledge in an area where she (or he) is known to be an expert
Cis-gendered person: I cannot believe Dylan just transplained to me about the difference between men and woman. That dude is transplaining me.
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