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left-handed
© 2009 Copyrighted
by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates
[left-handed]
{adj.}
,
{informal}
1. Using the left hand habitually.
2. Crooked; phoney; homosexual.
*
/Morris is such a left-handed guy./
3. Clumsy; untoward; awkward.
*
/Grab that hammer and stop acting so left-handed./
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