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Wiksplain

To show an information box, generally from Wikipedia, under videos YouTube deems worthy of having to explain or add context or, more likely, criticism. Also: Wiksplained, Wiksplaining, Wiksplanation

Derived from Mansplain.
As if I needed YouTube to Wiksplain COVID to me.

Thanks, YouTube, for Wiksplaining FEMA in this hurricane video.
by sMylesG October 28, 2024
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Wokesplaining

The process of incoherently spreading irrational and contradictory racial-theories by using hyperbole, whataboutism, and bullying.
Antifa Karen was wokesplaining to a black person that white binary lesbians are the most enlightened force on planet earth before dude straight up smacker her upside her helmet-covered head.
by UseYourBrain18 July 22, 2020
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When you go to a liberal college, come home and tell your dad why everything he believes is wrong, and then expect him to keep paying your tuition.
Dad to work colleagues: My son just came back from Berkeley and tried to "wokesplain" me
Colleague: Did you cut him off?
Dad: No, I didn't want to hurt his self-esteem
by d3f1n3rz July 23, 2017
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Wokesplaining

the explanation of something by a Woke individual, typically to a rational (non-Woke) individual, in a manner regarded as condescending or patronizing.
Please stop Wokesplaining to me.
by Dodo bird 99 February 19, 2021
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verb: To unnecessarily inject social analysis or words, at the expense of the bigger picture, context, or intent.
James wokesplained to Carlos why Latinx should be used to define all Latinos, even tho he doesn't understand how the Spanish language works.
by SladeXZ October 25, 2020
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niksplain

when person named Nik explains stuff before the finals.
please Nik, niksplain us your knowledge
by lunar.cia December 20, 2021
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wokesplain

To attribute bad behavior to malevolence or oppression from people other than the bad actors.
A: Urban murders are up 60% this year! The legacy of slavery sure is terrible!
B: Quit wokesplaining! It makes no sense that slavery's impact would get worse the further we get from it!
by jdfree June 21, 2021
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