/sowth"paw'/ , Informal.
n.
1. a person who is left-handed.
2. Sports.
a. a player who throws with the left hand, esp. a pitcher.
b. Boxing. a boxer who leads with the right hand and stands with the right foot forward, using the left hand for the most powerful blows.
adj.
3. left-handed.
[ 1880-85, Amer.; SOUTH + PAW 1 ]