left‧y ,
leftie /ˈlefti/
noun (
plural lefties)
[countable]1. especially British English informal someone who has left-wing political ideas – used to show disapproval:
a group of liberals and lefties2. especially American English informal someone who uses their left hand for writing, throwing etc
—lefty adjective:
I don’t get on with his lefty friends. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲