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Vinony

sperg

noun

  1. person with Asperger's syndrome
  2. person who displays awkward, pedantic, or obsessive behavior stereotypically associated with Asperger's syndrome
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /spɜːɡ/ / /spɜɹɡ/

noun

Etymology: Clipping of Asperger's.

  1. A person with Asperger's syndrome; an Aspergerian.

    “No, spergs are compulsively self-absorbed and narcissistic. Harnessing self-generating dopamine off impulse requires a certain level of selfishness. Not necessarily derogatory, but considerable. Some people have disorders ('ticks') that cause this instinct as well.”

  2. A person who displays awkward, pedantic, or obsessive behavior that is associated with Asperger's syndrome.

verb

Etymology: Clipping of Asperger's.

  1. To have a meltdown; to throw a temper tantrum or a rage fit.
  2. To ramble about with excessive detail, as persons with Asperger's syndrome tend to do.