femsplains

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A form of femsplain — To explain feminist concepts or a feminine perspective, especially when done in a condescending manner or to explain something the listener already knows, presuming that he has an inferior understanding of it merely because he is male.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of femsplain
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APA

femsplains. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/femsplains

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“femsplains.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/femsplains. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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