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▪ I. langer, n. coarse slang (Irish English).
Brit. |ˈlaŋə|, U.S. |ˈlæŋər|, Irish English |ˈlæŋər|
[Origin unknown.
It has been suggested that this word may derive from Irish éalang defect, flaw, but this is unlikely on formal grounds. A connection with langur n. has also been suggested, but this would be problematic semantically.]
The penis. Also: a fool, an idiot.
1983S. Beecher Dict. Cork Slang 56 Langer, a disagreeable person. Use: Go away, you langer... Langer, a penis. 1988R. Doyle Commitments (1991) 44 Meat is slang for your langer. 1996F. McCourt Angela's Ashes xi. 254, I don't like the other names, the dong, the prick, the dick, the langer. 1999C. Creedon Passion Play xxvi. 236 She asks about Paulo. I tell her the whole story of Veronica and Mags and how two lesbians made a langer out of me. 2005Sunday Times (Nexis) 9 Jan. (Eire Culture section) 6 My ambition at the end of the festival is that, in my own case, in Cork they won't be calling me a langer.
▪ II. † langer, adv. north. and Sc. Obs.
Also langare, -ayr, -eir.
[f. lang long adv. + ere adv.]
Long ere, long since.
1303R. Brunne Handl. Synne 10660 But, langer þat y sykerde þe, Shalt þou haue no skaþe for me. a1375Lay Folks Mass Bk. App. iv. 338 Two wyues sat ȝonder, langare. 1513Douglas æneis v. Prol. 35 Langer in murning, now in melody. Ibid. xii. xi. 40, I knew full weill at it was thou, langere, That [etc.]. |