See lefty in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"(MLE, slang, uncommon) One's left hand."
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},
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}
],
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"ref": "2023 October 22, Tom Phillips, Uki Goñi, “‘Bad and dangerous’: Argentina’s Trump on track to become president”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:",
"text": "The prospect of an Argentinian amalgam of Bolsonaro and Trump taking power has horrified progressive voters and also, apparently, Pope Francis, whom Milei has bad-mouthed as a “lefty son of a bitch”.",
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