adjective
1.
( of a person ) finding it easier to use the left hand to write, hit a ball, etc. than the right :
a left-handed golfer
I'm left-handed.
2.
( of tools, etc. ) designed to be used by sb who finds it easier to use their left hand :
left-handed scissors
3.
( of actions, etc. ) done with your left hand :
a left-handed serve
OPP right-handed
► ˌleft-ˈhanded adverb :
She writes left-handed.
► ˌleft-ˈhanded·ness noun [ U ]
•
IDIOMS
- left-handed compliment