richsplaining

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A form of richsplain — To explain to a poor person (as a middle-class or wealthy person) in a condescending manner, presuming the listener's inferior understanding.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of richsplain
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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