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单词 left-footer
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Definition of left-footer in English:

left-footer

(also left-fitter)
noun ˌlɛftˈfʊtə
  • 1A person who uses the left foot more naturally than the right; a person (especially a sportsperson) whose left foot is naturally stronger or more dexterous than the right.

  • 2A kick executed with the left foot. Also (Association Football): a shot, pass, or clearance made by kicking a ball in this way.

  • 3Slang (chiefly depreciative). A Roman Catholic; (also occasionally) a Protestant.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From left + foot + -er, after left-footed.

Definition of left-footer in US English:

left-footer

(also left-fitter)
nounˌlɛftˈfʊtə
  • 1A person who uses the left foot more naturally than the right; a person (especially a sportsperson) whose left foot is naturally stronger or more dexterous than the right.

  • 2A kick executed with the left foot. Also (Association Football): a shot, pass, or clearance made by kicking a ball in this way.

  • 3Slang (chiefly depreciative). A Roman Catholic; (also occasionally) a Protestant.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From left + foot + -er, after left-footed.

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