lefty
/ˈlɛfti/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "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"
- "The lefty scissors are the ones with the red plastic handles."
- "Lefty media"
Etymology
Etymology tree English left Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English lefty From left + -y (nominal suffix).
Usage
Inflected Forms
Derived Forms
leftycuck
leftypol
leftyspeak
Phrases
lefty-
loony lefty