Westsplainer

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Blend of West +‎ explainer, or Westsplaining +‎ -er

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.

Descendants

  • → Ukrainian: ве́стсплейнер (véstsplejner)

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