stimmer

English · Français

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

stimmer

Where it comes from

From stim (“to perform a repetitive self-stimulating action”) + -er.

noun stimmers

One who engages in stimming behaviour. Most people probably wouldn't guess either of them had autism since they are both so high functioning; Dillon is a “stimmer” though—lots of hand flapping.

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"stimmer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stimmer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

stimmer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stimmer

Chicago

"stimmer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stimmer.

BibTeX

@misc{stimmer_2026,
  title = {stimmer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stimmer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}