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Weisssplain 

Needlessly passive aggressive answers to harmless questions or discussions about Weiss Schwarz gameplay or collecting; typically inquiries by newcomers to the space.
Casual collector Chadley Kirito Johnson of Fuyuki, NE hurried to the Weiss Global Facebook Group to showcase the "Terrible Spirit" Kurumi SEC he pulled from a pack at his hometown LGS.

To his shock and dismay the comment section filled with Weisssplainers. They described at length how his showcase potentially hurt Bushiroad, veteran players and even children uninvolved but adjacent to the Weiss Schwarz space internationally.

Shiro Ryuji took a seat at his 1st Weiss Schwarz live play event in Orange County, CA. He nervously shuffled a newly acquired Kaguya playset when he was stopped by a veteran player. The vet nicknamed "Salty" made quick work of Weisssplaining how he'd offended the entire LGS by not knowing about the restrictions placed on the set in a recent 6 hour Bushiroad livestream w/ 85 total views.
Weisssplain by WhalingISBadOk December 27, 2021
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Westsplain 

How Westerners condescendingly explain to non-Westerners concepts and current affairs from a purely Western perspective without any local language or local knowledge comprehension. It often also often involves hypocrisy ie not practising what one preaches.
Michael would always Westsplain to Mei why China should treat the Tibetan people better.
Westsplain by Makishimu March 28, 2022
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Westsplaining

A form of condescending explanation where someone from a Western context explains to non-Westerners the "truth" about their own situation, often while dismissing their perspectives as culturally biased or insufficiently objective. The term combines "Western" with "mansplaining" to capture the dynamic of assumed epistemic authority based on Western location. Westsplaining typically involves universalizing Western experience, treating Western frameworks as neutral, and dismissing non-Western perspectives as particular or biased. It's a form of intellectual colonialism dressed as explanation.
"I tried to explain my country's political dynamics. Response from a Western academic: 'Let me clarify how democracy actually works.' That's Westsplaining—assuming that Western frameworks are universal, that your local knowledge is just perspective, and that their outsider view is objective truth. Westsplaining is what happens when privilege becomes pedagogy and explanation becomes erasure."
Westsplaining by Abzugal February 28, 2026

Westsplaining

When someone from the political West learns about a country’s politics from a couple of TikToks and then explains it like they’re the expert to people who actually live under that regime.

Usually involves disregarding firsthand experience while trusting a viral video, headline, infographic, or thread instead.
“An Iranian woman told Jim what life under the ajatollah regime is actually like and he immediately started westsplaining, sending her a TikTok and saying ‘This TikTok explains it perfectly.’
Westsplaining by HeldisHeld March 16, 2026
well known from south park
rednecks get angrry that future folk took there jobs so they yell
They took ouare jerbs!
Them future folk took ouare jerbs!
jerb by Jimberley Kim April 7, 2005
Word of the Day on May 22, 2026
An Irish phrase meaning shit, derived from ass
(Not to be confused with the literal description of one's buttocks)
"Did you hear the song Aylek$ dropped?"
"Hardly. Her music is absolute cheeks."

"My boyfriend say LaFlame is cheeks."
"Tell your boyfriend I said it's his mixtape that's cheeks."
Cheeks by thecartisan April 26, 2020
Word of the Day on May 21, 2026

sans sheriff 

Lawless use of fonts or typography, with no regard to aesthetics or legibility
I'm putting this CV straight in the bin. Written totally sans sheriff.
sans sheriff by Jamarley July 3, 2019
Word of the Day on May 20, 2026