lefty

左利き、サウスポー

字を書くときやほかの作業で、主に左手を使う人。

やさしい英語で： A person who usually uses their left hand for writing or other tasks.

• My brother is a lefty.
• The team needs another lefty to pitch.
• These pens are comfortable for lefties.

類義語： left-hander, southpaw

反対語： right-hander

よく使う表現： a natural lefty, a lefty pitcher, fellow lefty

左派、左翼

平等の拡大や人々への公的支援の充実などを支持する人。

やさしい英語で： A person who supports political ideas such as greater equality and more public support for people.

• My uncle is a lefty.
• The meeting attracted lefties from several parties.
• She calls herself a lefty because she supports stronger public services.

類義語： left-winger, leftist

反対語： right-winger

よく使う表現： a committed lefty, a political lefty, a lifelong lefty

左の金玉

陰茎の下にある二つの小さな器官のうち、左側を指す俗語。

やさしい英語で： A man's left testicle, one of the two small organs below his penis.

• He joked that his lefty hurt.
• After the accident, he complained about pain in his lefty.
• I'd bet my lefty that he's forgotten the tickets.

類義語： left testicle, left ball

よく使う表現： my lefty, bet my lefty

左利きの

字を書く、投げるなどの動作で、普段から左手を使うさま。

やさしい英語で： Usually using the left hand for writing, throwing, or other tasks.

• Their lefty pitcher is excellent.
• A lefty batter stepped up next.
• The coach selected two lefty players for the match.

類義語： left-handed

反対語： right-handed

よく使う表現： lefty pitcher, lefty batter, lefty player

左派の、左翼的な

平等の拡大や人々への公的支援の充実などを支持するさま。

やさしい英語で： Supporting political ideas such as greater equality and more public support for people.

• He reads a lefty newspaper.
• Her lefty views surprised her conservative parents.
• They dismissed the proposal as another lefty policy.

類義語： left-wing, leftist

反対語： right-wing

よく使う表現： lefty politics, lefty newspaper, lefty views

左利き用の

左手で使うために作られているさま。

やさしい英語で： Made to be used with the left hand.

• I need lefty scissors.
• She bought a lefty guitar last week.
• Do you sell a lefty version of this mouse?

類義語： left-handed

反対語： right-handed

よく使う表現： lefty scissors, lefty guitar, lefty glove