spin

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Meaning · English

A special interest of an autistic person.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

berdly if your friends were homestuck characters who would they be. //sorry autism wants me dead, berdlys my fav character and hs is my spin. you will never heard the end of it from me

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “spin” mean?

A special interest of an autistic person.

Is “spin” formal or informal?

spin is generally slang.