Meanings
plural sapios
- slangA sapiosexual.
The newest student visa worker at the startup was a sapio from an IIT.
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Quora - Bunch of wannabe IITians/IIMians. Or the self proclaimed sapios.
2020 January 31, u/noobnoob25, “Found this on quora...”, in Reddit, r/indianpeoplequora, archived from the original on 29 May 2024I like how sapios complain about girls getting quora followers because of their profile pictures and then post these shitty simpy answers
2020 July 10, “Simpora.”, in Reddit, r/indianpeoplequora, archived from the original on 29 May 2024In my 20s I had a memorable liaison with a 40 year old. Beautiful. Smart. Knew what she wanted. Reconciled with many of her issues for years. An incredible experience. I'm sure my upbringing contributed to my attraction to her, and being a sapio she satisfied my need to talk about more than what my peers were preoccupied with.
2021 June 11, u/EpiphanyCatharsis, “Younger men, what attracts you to older women?”, in Reddit, r/AskMen, archived from the original on 29 May 2024
comparative more sapio · superlative most sapio
- InternetSapiosexual.
I'm so sapio, the sec someone come across dumb, I'm turned off lol.
2024 May 7, @5_D, Twitter, archived from the original on 29 May 20242 more examples
thats why they're sapio, they need someone else to be smart for them
2022 July 9, u/summerpassingby, “Never met a smart "sapiosexual"”, in Reddit, r/redscarepod, archived from the original on 29 May 2024I'm one that enjoys intellectual pursuits for my own entertainment, but not all sapios do. Also, navigating relationships with other sapios or non-sapios is something that comes up in this sub. There are a lot of really smart people that aren't sapio in the slightest, but have a SO that is attracted to their brain.
2023 December 27, u/booksandpassion, “Question, are the fellow sapiosexuals also intelligent?”, in Reddit, r/sapiosexuals, archived from the original on 29 May 2024
Origin
Clipping of sapiosexual.
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sapio. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sapio
“sapio.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sapio. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sapio,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sapio.
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