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autie

[ ou-tee ]

noun

, Slang.
  1. a person with autism; an autistic person (sometimes used attributively):

    Can any other auties recommend clothing brands without tags?

    The forum is a place to discuss autie experiences.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of autie1

First recorded in 1995–2000; aut(ism) ( def ) + -ie ( def )

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Example Sentences

Autie found him belaboring another colored boy, whom he had 'downed.'

Autie teases father Custer, by telling him he is going to brigade the colored troops and make him chaplain.

Autie's bay pony beat a crack runner of which the town boasts, by three full lengths.

I didn't say a word about it until Autie and Tom could not stand it any longer, so Autie asked me one day about my money matters.

To my great astonishment, here came an orderly with the trunk on his shoulder, and set it down before Autie.

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Auth. Ver.autism