"cissplaining" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cissplaining (uncountable)
  1. The act of condescendingly explaining transgender issues (as a cis person) to a trans person. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Transgender Translations (Translations): cisplaining (French), cisplication (French)
    Sense id: en-cissplaining-en-noun-HduVSswj Disambiguation of Transgender: 96 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 93 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Gender
Disambiguation of Gender: 0 0

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} cissplaining
  1. present participle and gerund of cissplain Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: cissplain
    Sense id: en-cissplaining-en-verb-7wQgsLqu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Gender
Disambiguation of Gender: 0 0
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