femsplaining
The English word “femsplaining” has 2 meanings listed here.
noun
- The explanation of feminist concepts, often to a man in a condescending and rude manner.
- An often condescending explanation by a woman to a man of topics that the she assumes he does not understand.
Etymology
Patterned after mansplaining.
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