westsplaining

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncommon|informal|derogatory|neologism}} The act of [[condescendingly]] explaining something as a [[westerner|Westerner]], especially sociopolitical views of [[Central Europe|Central]] and [[Eastern Europe]] and its historical and current relations with the [[Soviet Union]] and [[Russia]]. {{defdate|from 2010s}}

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