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lefty

/ˈlɛf.ti/

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noun

/ˈlɛf.ti/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который является левшой, или, в частности, бейсбольного питчера, который бросает левой рукой.

A noun referring to a person who is left-handed, or specifically a baseball pitcher who throws with their left hand.

  1. Left-handed pitcherB2informalamericansport

    A baseball pitcher who throws the ball with their left hand.

    ruПитчер-левша

    • The team signed a talented lefty for the upcoming season.
    • Lefty pitchers often have an advantage against right-handed batters.
    • He's been a reliable lefty in the bullpen for years.

    Synonymsleft-handersouthpaw

  2. Left-handed personB1informal

    A person who naturally uses their left hand more skillfully than their right hand for tasks.

    ruЛевша

    • My brother is a lefty, so he uses scissors designed for left-handed people.
    • Lefty often struggle with spiral notebooks.
    • She's a proud lefty and prefers left-handed guitars.

    Synonymsleft-handersinistralsouthpaw

Forms
  • lefties plural form
  • lefties' possessive plural form
  • lefty's possessive singular form
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