manpain

noun

Etymology

From man + pain.

  1. derived from *kʷoynéh₂ — “payment
  2. derived from *kʷoinā́
  3. derived from ποινή
  4. derived from poena
  5. derived from peine
  6. inherited from peyne
  7. compounded as manpain — “man + pain

Definitions

  1. Emotional trauma or angst experienced by a man, especially over things pertaining to his…

    Emotional trauma or angst experienced by a man, especially over things pertaining to his male role or identity.

    • “I feel your manpain, bro. Really, I do. I mean, all you wanted was a girl that wouldn't kiss your ass for once and now you're pissed at her for the same damn reason. It's complicated, right?"
    • "They killed off [the Scarlet Witch] and Rogue in a completely needless super brutal way literally only to provide manpain," tweeted one fan.
    • Did Derek really need the added manpain of seeing the ruins of his family home?

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA