ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Villainsplain

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Villainsplain is a verb meaning (informal) Of a villain in a fictional work, to explain the details of one's evil plans or actions, or the motivations that drive them.

Meaning

(informal) Of a villain in a fictional work, to explain the details of one's evil plans or actions, or the motivations that drive them.

Example Sentences

Are you done villainsplaining?
There’s a moment when John Sill gazes at the “Mona Lisa,” which he has stolen from the Louvre. The painting, he villainsplains to Kitu, is artistically unimpressive but nevertheless “a work of genius. Marketing genius.”

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