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Lefty

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

Françaisgaucho
العربيةاليساريّ
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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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