molly-dookern.

Brit.

/mɒlɪˈduːkə/, U.S.

/ˌmɑliˈdukər/, Australian English

/mɔliˈduːkə/

Forms: 1900s– molly docker, 1900s– molly-dooker.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: molly n.¹, English dook , duke n., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: Probably < molly n.¹ (by association of left-handedness with inferiority and weakness) + dook, variant of duke n. (compare sense 7 at that entry) + -er suffix¹, after molly-hander n. Compare earlier molly-dook n.According to S. J. Baker (in Austral. Lang. (1945)) the word originally denoted a left-handed boxer.

Australian slang.

A left-handed person.

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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > [noun] > favouring one side > person

ciotóg1832

left-footer1864

right-footer1864

southpaw1871

right-hander1885

sinistral1889

port-sider1899

molly-hander1911

molly-dook1922

dextral1927

lefty1927

cuddy wifter1929

molly-dooker1934

northpaw1960

1934 Smith's Weekly (Sydney) 10 Nov. 10/4 I'll grant that Portney is more active at infighting than the majority of ‘molly-dookers’ I have known.., but viewed all-round, I would name Eddie Butcher and Fred Kay as superior ‘southpaws’.

1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 47 Mollydooker, a left-handed person.

1968 Swag (Sydney) ii. 23/2 Is your kid a southpaw?.. The last time Sammy got a hiding it was a molly-dooker who did it.

1983 Northern Daily Leader (Tamworth) 2 Dec. 6/2 Five of the top seven batsmen doing battle for Australia are left-handers. Kepler Wessels, Wayne Phillips..are all molly dookers.

2012 Weekly Times (Melbourne) 22 Aug. 10/3 Katter is a slightly co-ordination-challenged mollydooker.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	molly-dooker
释义	molly-dookern. Brit. /mɒlɪˈduːkə/, U.S. /ˌmɑliˈdukər/, Australian English /mɔliˈduːkə/ Forms: 1900s– molly docker, 1900s– molly-dooker. Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: molly n.¹, English dook , duke n., -er suffix¹. Etymology: Probably < molly n.¹ (by association of left-handedness with inferiority and weakness) + dook, variant of duke n. (compare sense 7 at that entry) + -er suffix¹, after molly-hander n. Compare earlier molly-dook n.According to S. J. Baker (in Austral. Lang. (1945)) the word originally denoted a left-handed boxer. Australian slang. A left-handed person. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > [noun] > favouring one side > person ciotóg1832 left-footer1864 right-footer1864 southpaw1871 right-hander1885 sinistral1889 port-sider1899 molly-hander1911 molly-dook1922 dextral1927 lefty1927 cuddy wifter1929 molly-dooker1934 northpaw1960 1934 Smith's Weekly (Sydney) 10 Nov. 10/4 I'll grant that Portney is more active at infighting than the majority of ‘molly-dookers’ I have known.., but viewed all-round, I would name Eddie Butcher and Fred Kay as superior ‘southpaws’. 1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 47 Mollydooker, a left-handed person. 1968 Swag (Sydney) ii. 23/2 Is your kid a southpaw?.. The last time Sammy got a hiding it was a molly-dooker who did it. 1983 Northern Daily Leader (Tamworth) 2 Dec. 6/2 Five of the top seven batsmen doing battle for Australia are left-handers. Kepler Wessels, Wayne Phillips..are all molly dookers. 2012 Weekly Times (Melbourne) 22 Aug. 10/3 Katter is a slightly co-ordination-challenged mollydooker. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1934
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