lefty

Speech parts

1. lefty - Noun

2. lefty - Adjective

Meaning

a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand

a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Southpaw left-hander liberal socialist left-handed leftist left-winger lefthander left-handed pitcher left-handed person communist fabian bolshevik Marxist left
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Antonyms

republican tory praetorian right bourbon conventional
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Hypernyms

individual person soul pitcher mortal somebody

Phrases with the word

lefty loosey, righty tighty

Anagrams

felty flyte

Examples

their pitcher was a southpaw Source: Internet

As the Mets consider various scenarios for their rotation this season that involve Matz — including the possibility he will be used behind an opener — the lefty indicated Saturday his preference is to start games and work as deep as possible into them. Source: Internet

Curiously, manager Joseph McCarthy chose journeyman Denny Galehouse to start the playoff game when the young lefty phenom Mel Parnell was available to pitch. Source: Internet

California During the late part of that decade, he achieved fame with radio partner Maxine "Lefty Lou" Crissman as a broadcast performer of commercial " hillbilly " music and traditional folk music. Source: Internet

I don't know much about her opposition, but Jacinda is something of an economic illiterate despite the lefty global media fawning over her. Source: Internet

Bannon has previously claimed to have advised Johnson on messaging, though the prime minister has rejected the suggestion of close links as a "lefty delusion". Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

leftwing leftwinger leftwise lefty loosey, righty tighty leful lefull