A type of beer popular in England.
Lager
Example Sentences
"That's a proper Lager, that is."
"I've never seen such a Lager in all my life."
Etymology & History
Continental-style beer, though term is international. In British culture contrasts with traditional ales. Lager drinking increased post-WWII. 'Lager lout' emerged 1980s.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
1980s
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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