aspie

Definition

An Aspergerian: a person with Asperger’s syndrome.

Etymology

From Asp(erger) + -ie.

Example Sentences

• "Occasionally, my Aspie traits are recognised by people who don't know that I have the condition."
• "For example, I'm a 33 year-old Aspie and Aspergers wasn't even known about when I was at school. They're getting better at spotting Aspie kids now, but adults who are doing really well and achieving lots aren't anywhere in the statistics because no-one has spotted them."