autie

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/ˈɔːti/

noun

An autistic person.

Scrabble 5

Meanings

nounautie (plural auties)

plural auties

  1. endearinginformalnonstandardautismAn autistic person.

    We must enable nonverbal auties to communicate by independent typing on devices that talk for them.

    2001, Jerry Newport, Your Life is Not a Label
    1 more example

    For auties whose meltdowns take a more physical form, even if all the frustration is directed against property rather than people...

    2005, Dinah Murray, Coming Out Asperger

Origin

Clipping of autistic + -ie (diminutive suffix).

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APA

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