Sex, drink and religion are common motifs in the ‘extraordinarily rich’ colloquial vernacular of Ireland’s second city If Des MacHale had to nominate a favourite from the lexicon of insulting and inexplicable terms that comprise Cork slang, it would have to be “langer”. Depending on tone and con...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/19/lashes-langers-bozzers-and-belly-bachelors-a-new-book-decodes-corks-local-slang)