Definitions

1. noun

A person who is inclined to the left in politics, especially a socialist or communist.

“The professor was a well-known leftie and often spoke out against social inequality.”

2. noun

A person who writes or plays with the left hand, especially in sports such as tennis or golf.

“As a leftie, she struggled to find a tennis racket with a suitable grip.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the left side or a left-handed person.

“She needed a leftie version of the software to accommodate her writing style.”