thinsplaining

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A form of thinsplain — To explain to a fat person (as a thin person) in a condescending manner, presuming the listener's inferior understanding.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of thinsplain
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