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youthsplainer en · NOUN

Etymology

From youthsplain + -er.

Meanings

  1. A person who criticizes engages in youthsplaining.
    • The term attracted massive attention, and apparently a lot of questions, earlier this year after a Facebook event announcing plans to storm U.S. Air Force facility Area 51 went viral. (If you were among the perplexed Area 51 Googlers, we’ve got a youthsplainer on that one, too.) 2019 November 12, Kayla Kibbe, “VSCO Girls Were Among the Top Google Searches of the Year”, in InsideHook:

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youthsplainers Number=Plur lexicographic