Westsplainer

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    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. derogatory, informal, neologism, uncommon

Etymology

Blend of West + explainer, or Westsplaining + -er

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