Being corrected by a fan about the source of their fandom. Like the term,"mansplain," but can be used with either gender as long as they proceed with a boring, officious correction of something you said.
by hipsterbeyotch July 16, 2016
Get the Fansplain mug.When a man, usually an Unlucky Jeff, or who is Nelsonized, who is confident, over educated, and uses a condescending tone to explain something to a intellectually superior women, usually a Jennifer, who already knows the answer
Jeff loved mansplaining to Jennifer on how interact with clients, when she already arranged 3 successful meetings that week.
by Lady friend to the white male October 19, 2018
Get the Mansplaining mug.Mansplaining is when a dumbass who doesn't actually himself understand something tries to trick other people who are actually smarter than them into believing he knows what the fuck he is talking about. Often done in an overbearing and/or chauvinistic way.
by hThirry08 February 17, 2020
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Get the Mansplainer mug.Man(com)pliaing: When a woman accuses a man who's made a valid point of "mansplaining" to deflect the loss of an argument.
See also: Oversensitive
See also: Oversensitive
When Dr. David told his patient Susan, that he would not prescribe her antibiotics for her cold, as antibiotics have no effect on viruses, she began manplaining, and accused him of being condecending and sexist for simply stating a fact.
by Northerly March 20, 2020
Get the Manplaining mug.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.
by EnoughBS March 11, 2017
Get the Mansplaining mug.When a male identifying person spends way too much time explaining something that is simple, or that is uninteresting to anyone (usually female identifying); also when a male spends way too much time explaining something to a female, who knows more about the subject than the male, because of the deeply embedded assumption that men "know more" than women
(Friend): How was your date?
(Straight Cis Woman): Oh, it was ok. He spent about 40 minutes mansplaining menustration to me.
(Straight Cis Woman): Oh, it was ok. He spent about 40 minutes mansplaining menustration to me.
by theshpyder March 11, 2017
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