Meaning of mollydooker | Babel Free

Definitions

A left-handed person.

Australia, UK, slang

Examples

“‘G′day,’ Martin says. ‘So who′s who?’ They don′t answer⟳ him. Maybe they can′t talk⟳. ‘I reckon you′re Alan, the mollydooker, and you′re Eddy. Am I right?’ They cringe, don′t know⟳ what a ‘mollydooker’ is.”

“I thought to myself how remarkably young Emma looked to be twice Penny′s age, which would make⟳ her 35 years of age, and a Mollydooker, Emma was (left handed).”

“In addition to those duels favouring Australia, Michael Kasprowicz was dynamite against left-handers in 2004 (forty-two per cent of his victims) and England's top three are all mollydukers.”

“There is no doubt⟳ he was one of the best shearers I′d ever picked up for when I used to rouseabout. But he was a bloody mollydooker—a left-hander—and it was difficult to pick⟳ up his fleece when he finished shearing his sheep.”

“The fish⟳ shed⟳ needed drones to do the feeding, kids like⟳ Scrubber Higgins – mollydook surfer, fair to average half-forward flanker, Xbox champion, unemployed before becoming an instant aquaculture expert.”

““Is it harder for a pilot, being left-handed?” she asked, as if adding to an existing conversation. He glanced down at his left arm, flexed his fingers, now free of plaster. “Been a mollydooker all my life. Reckon I don′t know⟳ any different.””

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