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cissplain

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To explain transgender issues, people or behavior to a trans person (as a cis person) in a condescending manner, presuming the listener’s inferior understanding.

Internet, colloquial, derogatory

Examples

“Don’t ask⟳ us about transgenderism only to cissplain how we’re still “really” our birth sex and always will be.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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