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Meaning of Lefty | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈlɛfti

Definitions

  1. One who is left-handed.
  2. One who has left-wing political views.
  3. One's left testicle.
  4. One's left hand.
    Multicultural-London-English, slang, uncommon

Equivalents

العربية اليساريّ
Bosanski левак
Čeština levák
Suomi vassari vasuri
Français gaucho
Hrvatski левак
Русский левак лева́чка
Српски левак

Examples

“The new brocialism cares deeply about women’s issues of course – just not enough to elect an actual woman. They don’t need to, because good lefties speak for all us. They don’t even notice gender.”
“I'll bet my lefty he won't show up for work today.”
“This pole gets whipped, I miss dishing it, putting red on the can like Pepsi Govs said I defy, I never been right but my yank does love my lefty”
“Spin that whip, let me see that dog, Imma blam that goal like Messi, shit gets messy – and I still get him down with my lefty”

CEFR level

C2
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