"male answer syndrome" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} male answer syndrome (uncountable)
  1. (sometimes capitalized, derogatory) A supposed male compulsion to answer questions regardless of whether one knows the answer. Tags: capitalized, derogatory, sometimes, uncountable Categories (topical): Male, Sexism Related terms: mansplain
    Sense id: en-male_answer_syndrome-en-noun-3HPsGZNL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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