splain

/S P L EY1 N/
verb
  1. 1

    (slang) To condescendingly explain something, often extensively, especially to someone that knows more about it; for example, to mansplain, whitesplain, etc.

  2. 2

    (informal, dialectal) Apheretic form of explain.

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