Definition of LANGER

langer

Meanings

Plural: langers

Noun

  • Fool; idiot; annoying or contemptible person (usually male).
  • An annoying person.
  • Penis.

Origin / Etymology

Uncertain. Suggestions include:
* from langur monkeys, via the Munster Fusiliers regiment stationed in India
* from languor
* from lang, variant of long
* from "on the lang", supposed variant of on the lam
* from leangaire, a word in Cnósach Focal ó Bhaile Bhúirne, a dictionary of the Muskerry Gaeltacht. It means an unusually long slender salmon.

Scrabble Score: 7

langer is not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
langer is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
langer is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

langer is a valid Words With Friends word