English Explanatory Dictionary

manterrupt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To interrupt condescendingly (a female interlocutor), presuming that the woman's word have little merit merely because she is not male.

Word forms

manterrupt manterrupts manterrupting manterrupted

Etymology

Blend of man + interrupt, after mansplain.

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