dadsplaining

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A form of dadsplain — To offer advice as a father, especially condescending, unsolicited, or oversimplified advice.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dadsplain
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APA

dadsplaining. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dadsplaining

MLA

“dadsplaining.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dadsplaining. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dadsplaining,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dadsplaining.

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