- I had to legolabbie until 7:30, so I missed dinner.
legolabbie
verb; compounding
to serve as a teaching assistant/lab aide for the Rice course ELEC 201 Presumed reason for coinage much simpler than 'do my work as an Electrical Engineering 201 Teaching Assistant', but conveys much more meaning to the informed audience than 'work.' The conversation occurred among members of Sid Richardson College, where ELEC 201 is extremely popular and well-known. Notes specific to Rice
Etymology : [Lego trademarked term for toy building materials utilized in ELEC 201 activities + lab contraction of labor work + -ie slang for one who does or is]; [blend of Legolab and labbie, both from Rice vocabulary
Source : Conversation among Rice students
Last modified: 10 June 2008