whitesplain

[ hwahyt-spleyn, wahyt‐ ]

verb (used with or without object)

1. (of a white person) to comment on the minority experience or explain racism to a person of color in a condescending or blaming way, as to point out accommodating behaviors that the victim of racism might have adopted to defuse interracial conflict:

   I know what driving while Black is like, so don't you dare whitesplain it to me!

Word History and Origins

Origin of whitesplain¹

First recorded in 2010–15; white ( def ) + -splain ( def )