Langers

adj.

Heard in Cork, Dublin, Clare, Waterford and Tipperary

Very drunk. Also: Cork people use this label to describe people they do not like. However, the rest of the country now use it to describe Cork people in general. It is synonymous with the word dickhead. Langer, literally translates as penis. Also: To be drunk. Also: Extremely drunk. Also: Under the influence of alcohol.

In use

Was I drunk? Sure I was so langers, I fell in the door at home" "You can hear dem langers coming a mile off." "Lets get langered" "..Woz I talkin t'you las' nigh' ... I was totally langered.." "You were langers last night" "Boys im langers!

Posh English

Was I inebriated? I was so thoroughly pickled that I collapsed through the front door of my abode.

Same phrase, other counties

  • Dublin (not in the dictionary)
  • Clare (not in the dictionary)
  • Waterford (not in the dictionary)
  • Tipperary (not in the dictionary)

FAQ

What does Langers mean?

Very drunk. Also: Cork people use this label to describe people they do not like. However, the rest of the country now use it to describe Cork people in general. It is synonymous with the word dickhead. Langer, literally translates as penis. Also: To be drunk. Also: Extremely drunk. Also: Under the influence of alcohol.

How do you use Langers?

For example: “Was I drunk? Sure I was so langers, I fell in the door at home" "You can hear dem langers coming a mile off." "Lets get langered" "..Woz I talkin t'you las' nigh' ... I was totally langered.." "You were langers last night" "Boys im langers!” In Posh English: Was I inebriated? I was so thoroughly pickled that I collapsed through the front door of my abode.