mansplaining
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This word is a fusion of the words "man" and "explain."
mansplaining
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (general)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. las explicaciones de machito sabelotodo (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I'm so sick of your mansplaining. Maybe you should shut up and listen to other people for a change.Estoy bien harta de tus explicaciones de machito sabelotodo. Sería mejor que te calles y escuches a los demás para variar.
b. el mansplaining (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I've had to put up with a lot of mansplaining from other members of the board.He tenido que aguantar el mansplaining de otros miembros de la junta.
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