Meanings
- especiallyuncountableThe state of presenting as a man, regardless of one's actual gender identity, especially of a trans woman.
christmas manmode (my mom asked for hair advice)
2022 December 25, @HORMONEABUSER, Twitter, archived from the original on 05 Jul 20232 more examples
I actually wanna record one of my songs for the Youtubs^([sic]) but I don't know if I'm ready to come out on Youtube and I don't wanna record in MaNmOdE it's a crisis 😩
2021 March 3, @CaptAmazo, Twitter, archived from the original on 03 Mar 2021Gotta spend Friday afternoon with my family in manmode tho, rip
2022 June 24, @MsTransKafka, Twitter, archived from the original on 13 Jul 2022
present singular third person manmodes · participle present manmoding · participle past manmoded · past manmoded
- especiallyintransitiveTo present as a man, regardless of one's actual gender identity, especially of a trans woman.
i dont boymode, i manmode
2022 October 29, @barkriza, Twitter, archived from the original on 05 Jul 20232 more examples
okay, i get it, the new haircut sucks, back to manmoding for me
2022 March 9, @0xCAFEBEEF, Twitter, archived from the original on 09 Mar 2022manmoding at work (tragic)
2022 October 4, @xaviersonline, Twitter
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manmode. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manmode
“manmode.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manmode. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “manmode,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manmode.
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