单词 | molly-hander |
释义 | molly-handern. Australian slang. Now rare. = molly-dooker n. 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 1911 Register (Adelaide) 11 Sept. 14/4 By-the-way, it will be an uncommon sight to see no fewer than half-a-dozen ‘molly’ handers in a test match. 1934 Bulletin (Sydney) 21 Mar. 11/3 Hence the trade is taboo to the molly-hander. 1945 Albany (W. Austral.) Advertiser 18 Jan. 3/2 Jack Penter, a left hander with a ‘molly-hander’s’ typical graceful style. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1911 |
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