L7

English Etymology From the shape of the characters L and 7, visually resembling a square when juxtaposed. Noun en slang A square; a stuffy or uncool person. en 1996 Leon Pettiway Honey, Honey, Miss Thang: Being Black, Gay, and on the Streets You will marvel at expressions like "That one was a pain in my chewy" and "I was an L7, a square," as well as the expressive play they use with their friends: "Oh, Miss Thang. Child, please. Bitch, it ain't all about you." en 2005 Paul Chamness Miller Narratives from the Classroom: An Introduction to Teaching 77 So while my intelligent-cool students knew that they were smart, they did not wear it on their sleeves for fear of being perceived as an L7 (a square), a nerd, or a geek. en 2009 Jenny Lofters Flying Backward in the Sky 11 "You're an L7." / "A what?" he stopped in his tracks and asked. / "An L7. Put them together and you get a big old square." See also en terms derived from the shape of letters