[count] informal 1 chiefly US : left-hander
▪ Our starting pitcher is a lefty. — compare righty 2 chiefly Brit, disapproving : a person who supports liberal or socialist political policies : leftist
▪ political lefties [=left-wingers]
▪ Our starting pitcher is a lefty. — compare righty
▪ political lefties [=left-wingers]





