The act of explaining the meaning of the word meme to a person who does not understand it. Most people incorrectly believe that a meme is a picture with words added on top of it. This is actually an image macro. While some image macros are also memes, not all memes are image macros. The preceding three sentences are an example of memesplaining.
by Lârry Dângüs, esq. October 25, 2016
Get the memesplaining mug.pejorative term meaning "to use questionably sourced, highly biased or polarizing reductionist memes based on highly suspect and or unverified data to explain something to a person over the interwebs. Most often used to support wild theory's or assumptions in a condescending, overconfident tone, in an often inaccurate or oversimplified manner while increasing feelings of superiority and feeding the posters damaged ego often at the expense of accuracy or accountability"...
I tried to engage in a civilized debate with that COVID denier and instead of a rational argument all I got was a through memesplaining in return.
by rBrewen April 23, 2021
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Ever since I realized my face wouldn't freeze in a funny look, I've been able to ignore her momsplaining.
by Don Quixote55 January 25, 2017
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When a feminist or social justice warrior explains how a white man (or anyone) should act according to progressive rules.
When a feminist or social justice warrior explains how a white man (or anyone) should act according to progressive rules.
Domique was mamsplaining to Doug that his being a white male meant that he could not offer advise in any situation and was in fact worse than Hitler.
by darkurthe January 11, 2017
Get the mamsplaining mug.The mum equivalent to mansplaining; when your mum tells you something that you already know as if you’re still six :/
by zaza 22 January 4, 2022
Get the Mumsplaining mug.Mensplaining is the attempts by society to explain why men are the way they are that are not correct. The real reason's that men are struggling in the 21st Century is due to lack of father's and positive male role models in their lives which has led to a generation of immature men who lack character and direction. An African proverb says "If we do not initiate our sons they will burn down the village to feel the heat", correctly identifying the real reason men become violent and or depressed. Lack of positive male influences in their lives who can shape their character, show them what it means to be a mature man, and answer their hearts core question "Am I a man?".
Examples of mensplaining:
"Men are pigs because of toxic masculinity",
"Men abuse women because they are morally corrupt"
"Men are violent because they want to dominate others"
"Men are pigs because of toxic masculinity",
"Men abuse women because they are morally corrupt"
"Men are violent because they want to dominate others"
by pugsrule June 18, 2020
Get the mensplaining mug.Momsplaining is when a mother explains her spouse (in most cases but also to others as grandparents) how to take care of their baby in trivial things as how to hold it/feed it/change a diaper etc.
It resembels mansplaining in the intonation momsplaining is done.
It resembels mansplaining in the intonation momsplaining is done.
Could you stop momsplaining me? I know how to feed a baby
Enough with this momsplaining! I know my child as good as you do
Enough with this momsplaining! I know my child as good as you do
by Student mom September 2, 2018
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