"Westsplainer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Westsplainers [plural]
Etymology: Blend of West + explainer, or Westsplaining + -er Etymology templates: {{blend|en|West|explainer}} Blend of West + explainer, {{af|en|Westsplaining|-er}} Westsplaining + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} Westsplainer (plural Westsplainers)
  1. (uncommon, informal, derogatory, neologism) a person who condescendingly explains something as a Westerner, especially sociopolitical views of Central and Eastern Europe and its historical and current relations with the Soviet Union and Russia. Tags: derogatory, informal, neologism, uncommon Categories (topical): Social justice Synonyms: westsplaining Related terms: Westsplaining
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