"humie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: humies [plural]
Etymology: From human + -ie, originally popularized by the Warhammer franchise, where the word is used by the "ork" race to refer to humans. Etymology templates: {{af|en|human|-ie}} human + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} humie (plural humies)
  1. (fantasy, slang) A human (especially as opposed to a different sapient species). Tags: slang Categories (topical): Fantasy, Warhammer

Inflected forms

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          "text": "There was a time my friends and I did a fantasy race quiz. One got elf, one got dragon, one was an incubus, and I was the sole humie. At first I was disappointed but then thought “In a fantasy world I’d be pals with three immortal beings of incredible power as a dude.” And smiled",
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