英和和英

語源

fan +‎ -splain

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌfænˈspleɪn/

動詞

fansplain (三人称単数 現在形 fansplains, 現在分詞 fansplaining, 過去形および過去分詞形 fansplained)

1. (neologism) To explain something as a fan or in a fannish manner.
   • 2015, Dan Kois, "Meghan Trainor’s People Interview About The Peanuts Movie Is a Total Disaster", Slate, 28 July 2015:

     I’ll even fansplain away the bizarre “We Love Moms” and “Thanks Dads!” teasers—for Peanuts, a property that famously did away with parents entirely—as non-essential marketing chum, the cost of doing business in a Minionized marketplace where every animated character must be a blank slate to which literally any sentiment can be affixed.

   • 2015, John Russell, "Jonesin' For A Hero", Next, 18 November 2015, Volume 23, Issue 22, page 13:

     You can decide for yourself whether you want to search for YouTube videos that fansplain the character's full backstory before all 13 episodes of Marvel's Jessica Jones premiere November 20 #on Netflix.

   • 2018, Ryan Syrek, "Wookie Rookie By The Bookie", The Reader, June 2018, page 32:

     It could have actually been great if only it wasn't obsessed with fansplaining details literally nobody was curious about.