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MOC

MOC

9.3
A model made by a hobbyist, often using LEGO pieces, not from an official set
  • noun
  • /ɛm oʊ si/
  • Jargon
translation icon : MOC

Examples

  • And they wanted people to submit designs, Mocs and users could vote on them.

  • You're still doing Mocs and, and doing your own sculptures and stuff.

  • The LEGO exhibition featured a stunning MOC that was entirely built from scratch by a local enthusiast.

  • After months of planning, she finally completed her intricate MOC, inspired by her favorite fantasy movie.

  • At the annual LEGO convention, many hobbyists showcased their unique MOCs created from their own imaginations.

Synonyms

model
vsMOC
518 2.1

A particular type of product made by a company

is made by an individual hobbyist rather than by a company

Surface Forms

MOC singular
MOCs plural

Etymology

MOC stands for My Own Creation, literally 'my own creation', and LEGO builders use it to show a model was made by a person rather than from an official set. So a MOC is a personal, custom model you built yourself.