lefty
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛfti/
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Noun
lefty (plural lefties)
- (US, informal) One who is left-handed.
- Synonyms: left-hander, southpaw, leftie
- Antonyms: righty, rightie
- (informal) One who has left-wing political views.
- Synonyms: leftist, left-winger, leftie
- Antonyms: righty, rightie
- (slang) One's left testicle.
- I'll bet my lefty he won't show up for work today.
Translations
left-hander — see left-hander
Adjective
lefty (not comparable)
Further reading
- “lefty”, in Collins English Dictionary.
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