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Langer

[ lang-er ]

noun

  1. Susanne (Knauth) [knout], 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.


Langer

1

/ ˈlæŋə /

noun

  1. LangerBernhard1957MGermanSPORT AND GAMES: golfer Bernhard (ˈbɛrnhart). born 1957, German professional golfer: won the US Masters Championship (1985, 1993)


langer

2

/ ˈlæŋə /

noun

  1. See penis
    another word for penis
  2. derogatory.
    a disagreeable person

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Langer1

C20: possibly from lanyard

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Example Sentences

Maymin and Langer quizzed them on a bunch of questions measuring 22 cognitive biases that scientists have established.

It’s encouraging to know that merely paying attention to the details of your environment, what Langer calls “active noticing,” can make you a little more rational.

Langer says one major way political leaders can ensure an energy transition is by providing consistent subsidies to solar and wind.

Langer says this is especially true for the state-regulated monopolies that supply power in about half of US states.

When I asked Langer what about the class worked for him, he told me, “Without the forum of minds in that class, the company would not have developed into what it is today.”

From Fortune

Gary Langer et al. (2004): The American Sex Survey: A Peek Beneath the Sheets.

The Thieves of Manhattanby Adam Langer Langer turns his dark humor on the warped world of modern publishing.

An' forby, we dinna ken but what Mysie micht hae been better if she had never been near it, or worse if she had stayed langer.

I beg that you will take this matter seriously, Herr Langer.

That wad jist mak it 'maist impossible for even her to forgie you or me aither ony langer!

From the title only Mr. Langer judged that it might be an acceptable present to his friend—and he judged rightly.

But I hope old Slowpoke Langer and his dray come along before that.

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