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Lefty

usgb/ˈlefti/Volume
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Handedness Mention

Use 'lefty' to indicate someone is left-handed, especially in conversations about hand preference.

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When we play baseball, I'm the only lefty on the team.
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Casual Label

'Lefty' is informal and friendly when referring to left-handed individuals.

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My sister, the lefty, just bought new art supplies.
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Equipment Challenges

Mention 'lefty' when discussing challenges left-handers face with equipment designed for right-handers.

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I need to find a lefty-friendly can opener.
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