lefty

gaucher

Personne qui utilise habituellement la main gauche pour écrire ou accomplir d’autres tâches.

En anglais simple : 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.

Synonymes : left-hander, southpaw

Contraires : right-hander

Expressions courantes : a natural lefty, a lefty pitcher, fellow lefty

gauchiste

Personne favorable à davantage d’égalité et à un soutien plus important de l’État à la population.

En anglais simple : 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.

Synonymes : left-winger, leftist

Contraires : right-winger

Expressions courantes : a committed lefty, a political lefty, a lifelong lefty

couille gauche

Nom familier et vulgaire du testicule gauche, l’un des deux petits organes situés sous le pénis.

En anglais simple : 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.

Synonymes : left testicle, left ball

Expressions courantes : my lefty, bet my lefty

gaucher

Qui utilise habituellement la main gauche pour écrire, lancer ou accomplir d’autres tâches.

En anglais simple : 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.

Synonymes : left-handed

Contraires : right-handed

Expressions courantes : lefty pitcher, lefty batter, lefty player

de gauche, gauchiste

Favorable à davantage d’égalité et à un soutien plus important de l’État à la population.

En anglais simple : 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.

Synonymes : left-wing, leftist

Contraires : right-wing

Expressions courantes : lefty politics, lefty newspaper, lefty views

pour gauchers

Conçu pour être utilisé avec la main gauche.

En anglais simple : 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?

Synonymes : left-handed

Contraires : right-handed

Expressions courantes : lefty scissors, lefty guitar, lefty glove