Meaning of portsider | Babel Free

Definitions

A left-handed pitcher, boxer, hockey player, etc.; a southpaw.

Examples

“Then came Henderson, already a high-scoring portsider in the NHL for a decade, with Detroit and then Toronto.”

“It would seem that a healthy stint of sparring with Manny Pacquiao, in readiness for the southpaw elusiveness of McCloskey, had still left Khan ill-equipped to conclusively deal with the plucky portsider.”

“The Giants' portsider pitched a beautiful game, going into the Dodgers' ninth with a 2–1 lead.”

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