little professor

noun

Etymology

Coined by Austrian pediatrician Hans Asperger year to refer to his Aspergic child patients. He likened them to professors because of their extreme knowledgeability on limited topics.

Definitions

  1. A child with Asperger's syndrome.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA