Meaning of left and right | Babel Free
Definitions
Two rapid successful shots from a double-barrelled gun.
uncountable
Equivalents
Español
a diestro y siniestro
Suomi
kaksin käsin
Polski
na prawo i lewo
Português
a torto e a direito
Русский
направо и налево
Türkçe
önüne gelen
Examples
“Apparently a left-and-a-right in hunting parlance meant to shoot and kill two birds or animals in quick succession, first with your left barrel and then with your right.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.