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manfluencer

/ˈmænflu.ənsə(ɹ)/

manfluencer noun: a manosphere influencer.

Noun

manfluencer (plural manfluencers)

  1. A manosphere influencer.
    • as part of an emerging research agenda on the implications of responses to manfluencer culture in education settings, we suggest a particular focus on the extent, form and effect of school leadership’s responses to this phenomenon.2023 December 17, Stephanie Wescott, Steven Roberts, Xuenan Zhao, “The problem of anti-feminist ‘manfluencer’ Andrew Tate in Australian schools: women teachers’ experiences of resurgent male...
    • “These ‘manfluencers’ propagate a lot of the same kind of red-pill ideas, the same kind of theories from evolutionary psychology. […]2024 August 14, Vittoria Elliott, “Gamergate’s Aggrieved Men Still Haunt the Internet”, in WIRED, archived from the original on 28 Aug 2024

Forms of manfluencer

pluralmanfluencers
alternative form (rare)menfluencer

Origin of manfluencer

Blend of man + influencer, equivalent to man + -fluencer. Lexicalized within academic parlance by Swiss-German political scientist Regula Stämpfli in a podcast 2022-12-31 shortly after Andrew Tate’s arrest in Romania, as recognized by herself, after marketing lingo dated to the Corona year 2020 to designate a counterpart to emerging female brand influencers.

Questions about manfluencer

What does manfluencer mean?
Manfluencer means a manosphere influencer.
What part of speech is manfluencer?
Manfluencer is a noun.
How do you pronounce manfluencer?
Manfluencer is pronounced /ˈmænflu.ənsə(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of manfluencer?
The plural of manfluencer is manfluencers.

Words near manfluencer in the dictionary

  1. manface
  2. manfaces
  3. manfern
  4. manferns
  5. manfiction
  6. manfluencer
  7. manfluencers
  8. manfra
  9. manfras
  10. Manfre
  11. Manfred

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