lefty
0 antonyms and opposites of lefty, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A left-handed person.
Etymology
From left plus the informal suffix -y, making a casual nickname.
Full origin of lefty →Frequently asked questions
What does “lefty” mean?
The word “lefty” means a left-handed person. In plain terms, informal word for a left-handed person, or (politically) someone on the left.
How do you pronounce “lefty”?
“Lefty” is pronounced LEHF-tee (/ˈlɛfti/ in IPA).
How do you use “lefty” in a sentence?
Here is “lefty” used in a sentence: “As a lefty, she always struggled with right-handed scissors.”
What part of speech is “lefty”?
Depending on how it is used, “lefty” can be a noun and an adjective.
Is “lefty” a common word?
“Lefty” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “lefty” have?
“Lefty” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a left-handed person.