When someone explains why something or anything you just said is offensive, implying you are talking from a place of privilege even though you're probably not.
Bob: "My socks really stink"
Becca: "You know that's really offensive to people who don't have feet"
Becca just Karensplained why you shouldn't complain about your stinky socks.
Becca: "You know that's really offensive to people who don't have feet"
Becca just Karensplained why you shouldn't complain about your stinky socks.
by onetruepirate January 25, 2021
by Raider Dennis June 23, 2020
When an upper or upper middle class white woman condescendingly explains something to a black person.
Watching Hilary Rosen karensplain MLK to Nina Turner live on CNN made me cringe so hard I collapsed into a singularity.
by tuxweasel March 06, 2020
Karensplaining is a pejorative term meaning "to comment on or explain something in a passive aggressive condescending, overconfident, and often inaccurate or oversimplified manner".
The phenomenon results from a combination of "toxicity, self-centerdness, lack of self awareness, overconfidence and cluelessness".
The phenomenon results from a combination of "toxicity, self-centerdness, lack of self awareness, overconfidence and cluelessness".
Karensplaining how it's supposed to work to a local.
Karensplaining consumer rights to a fast food or retail store manager.
Karensplaining consumer rights to a fast food or retail store manager.
by zorrowhip July 14, 2022
by PhishnChips October 09, 2020