Definition of left-handed in English:

left-handed

adjective lɛftˈhandɪdˌlɛftˈhændəd

1(of a person) using the left hand more naturally than the right.
a left-handed batsman
Example sentencesExamples
- He was left-handed and was therefore unable to take notes, and he had managed to escape homework from two classes on account of his injury.
- It's one thing to be able to draw a gun, but it's another thing to be able to do it with your left hand if you're not left-handed.
- Some people say that it's worse because I'm left-handed.
- It should not be much of a wonder that I was left-handed.
- Every month they would test my grip, and for a long time my left grip was weaker than the right, even though I'm left-handed.
- He didn't understand why everyone was so interested to see him write, and the judge pointed out that he was left-handed.
- If you're left-handed, switch the hand positions.
- A left-handed batsman, Raina has averaged over 43 runs in 15 first-class matches so far.
- I was left-handed but I always trained from the right side.
- I'm left-handed, and don't mind admitting that I fight like a girl.
- Next up was Benji, the left-handed batter who was grinning ear to ear.
- I never told her I was left-handed before, either.
- I'm afraid if you're left-handed, you're out of luck.
- Of course Johnny is naturally left-handed, so his left arm is strong.
- The West Indies team in the fifth Test against England at The Oval in 2000 included eight left-handed batsmen.
- Danny's right-handed and I'm left-handed, but that doesn't matter.
- One thing I can't do is forge his signature, largely because he's left-handed and I'm not.
- It is also a plus that he is left-handed because we have lacked that variety at the top of the order.
- They usually put it on the left side, unless you're left-handed.
- ‘But you can teach naturally left-handed children to use their right hand,’ she pointed out.
Synonyms
sinistral
informal southpaw
1. 1.1 (of a tool or item of equipment) made to be used with the left hand.
  left-handed golf clubs
  Example sentencesExamples
  Today, most companies build good left-handed sets, which makes it easier for lefthanders to get started in the game properly.
  It can be converted from a right-handed weapon to a left-handed one by simply changing the bolt and casing ejector aperture.
  At the time of writing, there are very few left-handed instruments being stocked in York.
  If you've ever wanted to know where to buy left-handed products or how to contact the Walker-Warburg syndrome support group or wish to start a group for sufferers of congenital aglossia, look no further!
  Since the weights are internal and are able to shift (by simply tipping the thing up) it can be used as either a left-handed or a right-handed planer.
  But her desire to create was rekindled after receiving her first left-handed guitar for a birthday gift.
  Now the interesting bit is that the left-handed ones have hooks, and the right-handed ones have ridges.
  I'm a fan of fountain pens in general; at the moment, my regular pen is a left-handed Pelikano P450 that I bought at a German post office some time ago.
  Even though I grew up in Canada, where there are more left-handed golfers than in the States, left-handed equipment wasn't readily available.
2. 1.2 Made or done with the left hand.
  my left-handed scrawl
  Example sentencesExamples
  He wasn't at all strong at left-handed techniques, whereas Keziah had been told from a very early age that there were no lefts and rights in fighting.
2(of a screw) advanced by turning anticlockwise.
Example sentencesExamples
- The screw arm has right-handed threads on one side of the brass wheel and left-handed threads on the other.
1. 2.1Biology (of a spiral shell or helix) sinistral.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Recent structural experiments have suggested that the domain may also contain left-handed polyproline helices.
  It customarily refers to the number of monomers in one turn of actin's left-handed helix.
  The crystal structure of the Max homodimer shows it to be a parallel, left-handed, four-helix bundle with a hydrophobic core.
  Three of the left-handed coiled collagen molecules form a right-handed coiled triple helix called tropocollagen.
  In fact, a wide range of structural proteins have coils in which two or three helices are wound around each other to form a left-handed superhelix conformation.
2. 2.2 (of a racecourse) turning anticlockwise.
  Newbury's left-handed track
  Example sentencesExamples
  We are hoping that he will be happier at Cheltenham with its left-handed track and a bigger hill.
  It is a left-handed, wide track suited to powerful gallopers and is seen as being flat and fair.
  When in Dubai the Godolphin team work at Al Quoz, a left-handed dirt track.
  It is a left-handed track with sturdy fences, making it a suitable preparation venue for Grand National hopefuls.
  A left-handed track, it is situated on the Welsh side of the border with England.
3Perverse.
we take a left-handed pleasure in our errors
1. 3.1 (especially of a compliment) ambiguous.
  Example sentencesExamples
  What I just said could be considered a left-handed compliment.
  There are dozens of websites offering everything from left-handed bread-knives to scissors and writing pads.
  There is nothing Mosley takes for granted about Wright, giving what might be a left-handed compliment in saying Winky sometimes fights to the level of his competition.
  I suppose in the end, Pattaya did get a left-handed compliment.
  It may seem a left-handed compliment to say The Industry Standard was by far the best and most professional of this lot, but I mean it sincerely.
  Synonyms
  backhanded, ambiguous, equivocal, uncertain, double-meaning, double-edged
  dubious, indirect, enigmatic, cryptic, paradoxical, ironic, sardonic, insincere, hypocritical

adverb lɛftˈhandɪdˌlɛftˈhændəd

With the left hand.
a significant number play the game left-handed
Example sentencesExamples
- Scarpa is almost certainly unique in the way that he plays right - handed but then switches to play left-handed any shots from around 60 yards or under.
- Upon finding the ball up against the boundary fence, he was heard to comment: ‘I couldn't hit this thing left-handed!’
- Do you swing a golf club left-handed or right-handed?
- I had to start over and learn to do techniques left-handed.
- I think Ronnie O'Sullivan will beat him even if he plays the whole match left-handed.
- Michael twisted painfully out of the way and swung his sword left-handed in an awkward but powerful arc.
- He bowled the following season left-handed and even bowled three regionals as a lefty, but had no luck.
- Mickey Mantle hit 373 home runs left-handed and 163 right-handed.
- The Pathway to Excellence scheme means that Bilton junior, who bats and bowls left-handed, has been taken under the wing of the county club and has the chance to progress to their academy and ultimately to the first team.
- It's like watching someone who is right-handed throw left-handed for a change.
- Thus I eat, write, golf, and play tennis right-handed, but throw, bowl, shoot pool, and play basketball left-handed.
- Try reaching across to use your computer mouse left-handed.
- You can really improve your tempo by practicing swinging left-handed.
- Ronnie O'Sullivan still looks good playing left-handed.
- A 2-year-old Phil, a natural right-hander, insisted on swinging a golf club left-handed so that he could mirror his dad.
- The year he won the title, Reiser batted left-handed.
- The doctor developed tendonitis in his right elbow and had to dribble the last three hours of the 108-mile run left-handed.
- Schaffer had Murray hit left-handed every other day before home games for about three weeks.

Derivatives

left-handedly

adverb

left-handedness

nounˌlɛftˈhandɪdnəsˌlɛftˈhændədnəs

Statistical evidence links several auto-immune diseases, such as inflammatory bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis, with left-handedness.
Example sentencesExamples
- Researchers have posed various theories about the causes of left-handedness.
- Having written about left-handedness in the past, I knew that in less enlightened times left-handed infants were often forced to use their right.
- Right- or left-handedness then develops, with the dominant hand achieving better fine motor skills and greater strength.
- ‘We found that left-handedness is atypical in chimps,’ says Hopkins.

Definition of left-handed in US English:

left-handed

adjectiveˌleftˈhandədˌlɛftˈhændəd

1(of a person) using the left hand more naturally than the right.
a left-handed batter
Example sentencesExamples
- I'm left-handed, and don't mind admitting that I fight like a girl.
- He didn't understand why everyone was so interested to see him write, and the judge pointed out that he was left-handed.
- Next up was Benji, the left-handed batter who was grinning ear to ear.
- I'm afraid if you're left-handed, you're out of luck.
- Of course Johnny is naturally left-handed, so his left arm is strong.
- Danny's right-handed and I'm left-handed, but that doesn't matter.
- He was left-handed and was therefore unable to take notes, and he had managed to escape homework from two classes on account of his injury.
- They usually put it on the left side, unless you're left-handed.
- I was left-handed but I always trained from the right side.
- A left-handed batsman, Raina has averaged over 43 runs in 15 first-class matches so far.
- One thing I can't do is forge his signature, largely because he's left-handed and I'm not.
- If you're left-handed, switch the hand positions.
- I never told her I was left-handed before, either.
- Every month they would test my grip, and for a long time my left grip was weaker than the right, even though I'm left-handed.
- It is also a plus that he is left-handed because we have lacked that variety at the top of the order.
- It should not be much of a wonder that I was left-handed.
- ‘But you can teach naturally left-handed children to use their right hand,’ she pointed out.
- It's one thing to be able to draw a gun, but it's another thing to be able to do it with your left hand if you're not left-handed.
- Some people say that it's worse because I'm left-handed.
- The West Indies team in the fifth Test against England at The Oval in 2000 included eight left-handed batsmen.
Synonyms
sinistral
1. 1.1 (of a tool or item of equipment) made to be used with the left hand.
  left-handed golf clubs
  Example sentencesExamples
  Since the weights are internal and are able to shift (by simply tipping the thing up) it can be used as either a left-handed or a right-handed planer.
  At the time of writing, there are very few left-handed instruments being stocked in York.
  Now the interesting bit is that the left-handed ones have hooks, and the right-handed ones have ridges.
  Today, most companies build good left-handed sets, which makes it easier for lefthanders to get started in the game properly.
  If you've ever wanted to know where to buy left-handed products or how to contact the Walker-Warburg syndrome support group or wish to start a group for sufferers of congenital aglossia, look no further!
  Even though I grew up in Canada, where there are more left-handed golfers than in the States, left-handed equipment wasn't readily available.
  But her desire to create was rekindled after receiving her first left-handed guitar for a birthday gift.
  I'm a fan of fountain pens in general; at the moment, my regular pen is a left-handed Pelikano P450 that I bought at a German post office some time ago.
  It can be converted from a right-handed weapon to a left-handed one by simply changing the bolt and casing ejector aperture.
2. 1.2 Made or performed with the left hand.
  my left-handed scrawl
  Example sentencesExamples
  He wasn't at all strong at left-handed techniques, whereas Keziah had been told from a very early age that there were no lefts and rights in fighting.
2(of a screw) advanced by turning counterclockwise.
Example sentencesExamples
- The screw arm has right-handed threads on one side of the brass wheel and left-handed threads on the other.
1. 2.1Biology (of a spiral shell or helix) sinistral.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Three of the left-handed coiled collagen molecules form a right-handed coiled triple helix called tropocollagen.
  In fact, a wide range of structural proteins have coils in which two or three helices are wound around each other to form a left-handed superhelix conformation.
  The crystal structure of the Max homodimer shows it to be a parallel, left-handed, four-helix bundle with a hydrophobic core.
  Recent structural experiments have suggested that the domain may also contain left-handed polyproline helices.
  It customarily refers to the number of monomers in one turn of actin's left-handed helix.
2. 2.2 (of a racecourse) turning counterclockwise.
  Example sentencesExamples
  It is a left-handed track with sturdy fences, making it a suitable preparation venue for Grand National hopefuls.
  A left-handed track, it is situated on the Welsh side of the border with England.
  We are hoping that he will be happier at Cheltenham with its left-handed track and a bigger hill.
  When in Dubai the Godolphin team work at Al Quoz, a left-handed dirt track.
  It is a left-handed, wide track suited to powerful gallopers and is seen as being flat and fair.
3Perverse.
we take a left-handed pleasure in our errors
1. 3.1 (especially of a compliment) ambiguous.
  Example sentencesExamples
  There are dozens of websites offering everything from left-handed bread-knives to scissors and writing pads.
  I suppose in the end, Pattaya did get a left-handed compliment.
  There is nothing Mosley takes for granted about Wright, giving what might be a left-handed compliment in saying Winky sometimes fights to the level of his competition.
  It may seem a left-handed compliment to say The Industry Standard was by far the best and most professional of this lot, but I mean it sincerely.
  What I just said could be considered a left-handed compliment.
  Synonyms
  backhanded, ambiguous, equivocal, uncertain, double-meaning, double-edged

adverbˌleftˈhandədˌlɛftˈhændəd

With the left hand.
a significant number play the game left-handed
Example sentencesExamples
- The year he won the title, Reiser batted left-handed.
- A 2-year-old Phil, a natural right-hander, insisted on swinging a golf club left-handed so that he could mirror his dad.
- You can really improve your tempo by practicing swinging left-handed.
- Do you swing a golf club left-handed or right-handed?
- Upon finding the ball up against the boundary fence, he was heard to comment: ‘I couldn't hit this thing left-handed!’
- He bowled the following season left-handed and even bowled three regionals as a lefty, but had no luck.
- Michael twisted painfully out of the way and swung his sword left-handed in an awkward but powerful arc.
- I think Ronnie O'Sullivan will beat him even if he plays the whole match left-handed.
- Try reaching across to use your computer mouse left-handed.
- The doctor developed tendonitis in his right elbow and had to dribble the last three hours of the 108-mile run left-handed.
- Scarpa is almost certainly unique in the way that he plays right - handed but then switches to play left-handed any shots from around 60 yards or under.
- Mickey Mantle hit 373 home runs left-handed and 163 right-handed.
- It's like watching someone who is right-handed throw left-handed for a change.
- I had to start over and learn to do techniques left-handed.
- The Pathway to Excellence scheme means that Bilton junior, who bats and bowls left-handed, has been taken under the wing of the county club and has the chance to progress to their academy and ultimately to the first team.
- Ronnie O'Sullivan still looks good playing left-handed.
- Schaffer had Murray hit left-handed every other day before home games for about three weeks.
- Thus I eat, write, golf, and play tennis right-handed, but throw, bowl, shoot pool, and play basketball left-handed.

单词	left-handed
释义	Definition of left-handed in English: left-handed adjective lɛftˈhandɪdˌlɛftˈhændəd 1(of a person) using the left hand more naturally than the right. a left-handed batsman Example sentencesExamples He was left-handed and was therefore unable to take notes, and he had managed to escape homework from two classes on account of his injury. It's one thing to be able to draw a gun, but it's another thing to be able to do it with your left hand if you're not left-handed. Some people say that it's worse because I'm left-handed. It should not be much of a wonder that I was left-handed. Every month they would test my grip, and for a long time my left grip was weaker than the right, even though I'm left-handed. He didn't understand why everyone was so interested to see him write, and the judge pointed out that he was left-handed. If you're left-handed, switch the hand positions. A left-handed batsman, Raina has averaged over 43 runs in 15 first-class matches so far. I was left-handed but I always trained from the right side. I'm left-handed, and don't mind admitting that I fight like a girl. Next up was Benji, the left-handed batter who was grinning ear to ear. I never told her I was left-handed before, either. I'm afraid if you're left-handed, you're out of luck. Of course Johnny is naturally left-handed, so his left arm is strong. The West Indies team in the fifth Test against England at The Oval in 2000 included eight left-handed batsmen. Danny's right-handed and I'm left-handed, but that doesn't matter. One thing I can't do is forge his signature, largely because he's left-handed and I'm not. It is also a plus that he is left-handed because we have lacked that variety at the top of the order. They usually put it on the left side, unless you're left-handed. ‘But you can teach naturally left-handed children to use their right hand,’ she pointed out. Synonyms sinistral informal southpaw 1.1 (of a tool or item of equipment) made to be used with the left hand. left-handed golf clubs Example sentencesExamples Today, most companies build good left-handed sets, which makes it easier for lefthanders to get started in the game properly. It can be converted from a right-handed weapon to a left-handed one by simply changing the bolt and casing ejector aperture. At the time of writing, there are very few left-handed instruments being stocked in York. If you've ever wanted to know where to buy left-handed products or how to contact the Walker-Warburg syndrome support group or wish to start a group for sufferers of congenital aglossia, look no further! Since the weights are internal and are able to shift (by simply tipping the thing up) it can be used as either a left-handed or a right-handed planer. But her desire to create was rekindled after receiving her first left-handed guitar for a birthday gift. Now the interesting bit is that the left-handed ones have hooks, and the right-handed ones have ridges. I'm a fan of fountain pens in general; at the moment, my regular pen is a left-handed Pelikano P450 that I bought at a German post office some time ago. Even though I grew up in Canada, where there are more left-handed golfers than in the States, left-handed equipment wasn't readily available. 1.2 Made or done with the left hand. my left-handed scrawl Example sentencesExamples He wasn't at all strong at left-handed techniques, whereas Keziah had been told from a very early age that there were no lefts and rights in fighting. 2(of a screw) advanced by turning anticlockwise. Example sentencesExamples The screw arm has right-handed threads on one side of the brass wheel and left-handed threads on the other. 2.1Biology (of a spiral shell or helix) sinistral. Example sentencesExamples Recent structural experiments have suggested that the domain may also contain left-handed polyproline helices. It customarily refers to the number of monomers in one turn of actin's left-handed helix. The crystal structure of the Max homodimer shows it to be a parallel, left-handed, four-helix bundle with a hydrophobic core. Three of the left-handed coiled collagen molecules form a right-handed coiled triple helix called tropocollagen. In fact, a wide range of structural proteins have coils in which two or three helices are wound around each other to form a left-handed superhelix conformation. 2.2 (of a racecourse) turning anticlockwise. Newbury's left-handed track Example sentencesExamples We are hoping that he will be happier at Cheltenham with its left-handed track and a bigger hill. It is a left-handed, wide track suited to powerful gallopers and is seen as being flat and fair. When in Dubai the Godolphin team work at Al Quoz, a left-handed dirt track. It is a left-handed track with sturdy fences, making it a suitable preparation venue for Grand National hopefuls. A left-handed track, it is situated on the Welsh side of the border with England. 3Perverse. we take a left-handed pleasure in our errors 3.1 (especially of a compliment) ambiguous. Example sentencesExamples What I just said could be considered a left-handed compliment. There are dozens of websites offering everything from left-handed bread-knives to scissors and writing pads. There is nothing Mosley takes for granted about Wright, giving what might be a left-handed compliment in saying Winky sometimes fights to the level of his competition. I suppose in the end, Pattaya did get a left-handed compliment. It may seem a left-handed compliment to say The Industry Standard was by far the best and most professional of this lot, but I mean it sincerely. Synonyms backhanded, ambiguous, equivocal, uncertain, double-meaning, double-edged dubious, indirect, enigmatic, cryptic, paradoxical, ironic, sardonic, insincere, hypocritical adverb lɛftˈhandɪdˌlɛftˈhændəd With the left hand. a significant number play the game left-handed Example sentencesExamples Scarpa is almost certainly unique in the way that he plays right - handed but then switches to play left-handed any shots from around 60 yards or under. Upon finding the ball up against the boundary fence, he was heard to comment: ‘I couldn't hit this thing left-handed!’ Do you swing a golf club left-handed or right-handed? I had to start over and learn to do techniques left-handed. I think Ronnie O'Sullivan will beat him even if he plays the whole match left-handed. Michael twisted painfully out of the way and swung his sword left-handed in an awkward but powerful arc. He bowled the following season left-handed and even bowled three regionals as a lefty, but had no luck. Mickey Mantle hit 373 home runs left-handed and 163 right-handed. The Pathway to Excellence scheme means that Bilton junior, who bats and bowls left-handed, has been taken under the wing of the county club and has the chance to progress to their academy and ultimately to the first team. It's like watching someone who is right-handed throw left-handed for a change. Thus I eat, write, golf, and play tennis right-handed, but throw, bowl, shoot pool, and play basketball left-handed. Try reaching across to use your computer mouse left-handed. You can really improve your tempo by practicing swinging left-handed. Ronnie O'Sullivan still looks good playing left-handed. A 2-year-old Phil, a natural right-hander, insisted on swinging a golf club left-handed so that he could mirror his dad. The year he won the title, Reiser batted left-handed. The doctor developed tendonitis in his right elbow and had to dribble the last three hours of the 108-mile run left-handed. Schaffer had Murray hit left-handed every other day before home games for about three weeks. Derivatives left-handedly adverb left-handedness nounˌlɛftˈhandɪdnəsˌlɛftˈhændədnəs Statistical evidence links several auto-immune diseases, such as inflammatory bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis, with left-handedness. Example sentencesExamples Researchers have posed various theories about the causes of left-handedness. Having written about left-handedness in the past, I knew that in less enlightened times left-handed infants were often forced to use their right. Right- or left-handedness then develops, with the dominant hand achieving better fine motor skills and greater strength. ‘We found that left-handedness is atypical in chimps,’ says Hopkins. Definition of left-handed in US English: left-handed adjectiveˌleftˈhandədˌlɛftˈhændəd 1(of a person) using the left hand more naturally than the right. a left-handed batter Example sentencesExamples I'm left-handed, and don't mind admitting that I fight like a girl. He didn't understand why everyone was so interested to see him write, and the judge pointed out that he was left-handed. Next up was Benji, the left-handed batter who was grinning ear to ear. I'm afraid if you're left-handed, you're out of luck. Of course Johnny is naturally left-handed, so his left arm is strong. Danny's right-handed and I'm left-handed, but that doesn't matter. He was left-handed and was therefore unable to take notes, and he had managed to escape homework from two classes on account of his injury. They usually put it on the left side, unless you're left-handed. I was left-handed but I always trained from the right side. A left-handed batsman, Raina has averaged over 43 runs in 15 first-class matches so far. One thing I can't do is forge his signature, largely because he's left-handed and I'm not. If you're left-handed, switch the hand positions. I never told her I was left-handed before, either. Every month they would test my grip, and for a long time my left grip was weaker than the right, even though I'm left-handed. It is also a plus that he is left-handed because we have lacked that variety at the top of the order. It should not be much of a wonder that I was left-handed. ‘But you can teach naturally left-handed children to use their right hand,’ she pointed out. It's one thing to be able to draw a gun, but it's another thing to be able to do it with your left hand if you're not left-handed. Some people say that it's worse because I'm left-handed. The West Indies team in the fifth Test against England at The Oval in 2000 included eight left-handed batsmen. Synonyms sinistral 1.1 (of a tool or item of equipment) made to be used with the left hand. left-handed golf clubs Example sentencesExamples Since the weights are internal and are able to shift (by simply tipping the thing up) it can be used as either a left-handed or a right-handed planer. At the time of writing, there are very few left-handed instruments being stocked in York. Now the interesting bit is that the left-handed ones have hooks, and the right-handed ones have ridges. Today, most companies build good left-handed sets, which makes it easier for lefthanders to get started in the game properly. If you've ever wanted to know where to buy left-handed products or how to contact the Walker-Warburg syndrome support group or wish to start a group for sufferers of congenital aglossia, look no further! Even though I grew up in Canada, where there are more left-handed golfers than in the States, left-handed equipment wasn't readily available. But her desire to create was rekindled after receiving her first left-handed guitar for a birthday gift. I'm a fan of fountain pens in general; at the moment, my regular pen is a left-handed Pelikano P450 that I bought at a German post office some time ago. It can be converted from a right-handed weapon to a left-handed one by simply changing the bolt and casing ejector aperture. 1.2 Made or performed with the left hand. my left-handed scrawl Example sentencesExamples He wasn't at all strong at left-handed techniques, whereas Keziah had been told from a very early age that there were no lefts and rights in fighting. 2(of a screw) advanced by turning counterclockwise. Example sentencesExamples The screw arm has right-handed threads on one side of the brass wheel and left-handed threads on the other. 2.1Biology (of a spiral shell or helix) sinistral. Example sentencesExamples Three of the left-handed coiled collagen molecules form a right-handed coiled triple helix called tropocollagen. In fact, a wide range of structural proteins have coils in which two or three helices are wound around each other to form a left-handed superhelix conformation. The crystal structure of the Max homodimer shows it to be a parallel, left-handed, four-helix bundle with a hydrophobic core. Recent structural experiments have suggested that the domain may also contain left-handed polyproline helices. It customarily refers to the number of monomers in one turn of actin's left-handed helix. 2.2 (of a racecourse) turning counterclockwise. Example sentencesExamples It is a left-handed track with sturdy fences, making it a suitable preparation venue for Grand National hopefuls. A left-handed track, it is situated on the Welsh side of the border with England. We are hoping that he will be happier at Cheltenham with its left-handed track and a bigger hill. When in Dubai the Godolphin team work at Al Quoz, a left-handed dirt track. It is a left-handed, wide track suited to powerful gallopers and is seen as being flat and fair. 3Perverse. we take a left-handed pleasure in our errors 3.1 (especially of a compliment) ambiguous. Example sentencesExamples There are dozens of websites offering everything from left-handed bread-knives to scissors and writing pads. I suppose in the end, Pattaya did get a left-handed compliment. There is nothing Mosley takes for granted about Wright, giving what might be a left-handed compliment in saying Winky sometimes fights to the level of his competition. It may seem a left-handed compliment to say The Industry Standard was by far the best and most professional of this lot, but I mean it sincerely. What I just said could be considered a left-handed compliment. Synonyms backhanded, ambiguous, equivocal, uncertain, double-meaning, double-edged adverbˌleftˈhandədˌlɛftˈhændəd With the left hand. a significant number play the game left-handed Example sentencesExamples The year he won the title, Reiser batted left-handed. A 2-year-old Phil, a natural right-hander, insisted on swinging a golf club left-handed so that he could mirror his dad. You can really improve your tempo by practicing swinging left-handed. Do you swing a golf club left-handed or right-handed? Upon finding the ball up against the boundary fence, he was heard to comment: ‘I couldn't hit this thing left-handed!’ He bowled the following season left-handed and even bowled three regionals as a lefty, but had no luck. Michael twisted painfully out of the way and swung his sword left-handed in an awkward but powerful arc. I think Ronnie O'Sullivan will beat him even if he plays the whole match left-handed. Try reaching across to use your computer mouse left-handed. The doctor developed tendonitis in his right elbow and had to dribble the last three hours of the 108-mile run left-handed. Scarpa is almost certainly unique in the way that he plays right - handed but then switches to play left-handed any shots from around 60 yards or under. Mickey Mantle hit 373 home runs left-handed and 163 right-handed. It's like watching someone who is right-handed throw left-handed for a change. I had to start over and learn to do techniques left-handed. The Pathway to Excellence scheme means that Bilton junior, who bats and bowls left-handed, has been taken under the wing of the county club and has the chance to progress to their academy and ultimately to the first team. Ronnie O'Sullivan still looks good playing left-handed. Schaffer had Murray hit left-handed every other day before home games for about three weeks. Thus I eat, write, golf, and play tennis right-handed, but throw, bowl, shoot pool, and play basketball left-handed.
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