a drama-type television show with a manly theme; a soap opera for men. (e.g., Sons of Anarchy, The Wire)
Man #1: I can't believe I got addicted to a freakin' man opera.
Man #2: Which one are you watching?
Man #1: Sons of Anarchy.
Man #2: Which one are you watching?
Man #1: Sons of Anarchy.
by B.D.H. September 18, 2009
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