Phrase guide
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noun
One (a man or sometimes regardless of gender) whose tastes are admired by others, especially if these are unorthodox.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see man, of, culture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Originating in 2015 from a viral reaction image screenshot featuring the character Last Samurai from the anime Arakawa Under the Bridge with the caption "Ah, I see you're a man of culture as well", seen in episode 9 of season 2. Popularized in 2017 on social media.
