moansplain

A portmanteau of moan and explain.

Meaning to complain or moan about an issue to someone who is fully aware of the issue and agrees with you. A form of mental health self care. Inspired by mansplain.

Mandy found herself moansplaining to her colleagues about the failure of line managers to understand HR processes.

by Sligo Ops Team June 19, 2024

Magasplain

To attempt to explain something you don't understand using language you don't quite grasp to people who aren't listening anyway, because they've already done their own research.

Uncle Dewey had to Magasplain what FOTUS means without using the word felon.

by Crawdad Nelson January 31, 2025

Mattsplain

When a joke is repeated three or more times or overly emphasized because his audience is dim witted and slow on the take

I cumprehended your joke the first time you didn’t need to Mattsplain it to me

by Chodemode30 May 3, 2025

misplain

When you explain something in such a unnecessarily complicated and obscure matter that the listener is even more confused than before.

I thought I had understood the concept quite quickly, but he totally misplained the whole it confused everybody completely.

by Danlod2 May 7, 2025

Momsplain

To repeat information already known to everyone in the room with the intent of 1 upping everyone with this new yet not new information

After telling everyone in the room what you were doing, sherry had to momsplain to everyone in the room what you were doing

by DaughterGay September 3, 2025