Leftie


[lef-tee] /ˈlɛf ti/

noun, Informal.
1.
1 .
[lef-tee] /ˈlɛf ti/
noun, plural lefties. Informal.
1.
a person.
2.
a leftist.
/ˈlɛftɪ/
noun (informal) (pl) lefties
1.
a left-winger
2.
(mainly US & Canadian) a left-handed person
n.

“left-handed person,” 1886, American English, baseball slang, from left + -y (3). Political sense by 1935.

modifier

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