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Mollydooker. 1940s Australian slang term for someone left-handed. Molly being a pet form of Mary, Dooker most likely comes from duke, a slang term for fists (especially raised for fighting).
- What do we call a lefty?
- What do Australians call a left-handed person?
- What do you mean by southpaw?
- Who is righty?
- What does Molly mean in Australia?
- What is a Molly Duke?
- What does Sinistromanual mean?
- What is southpaw and orthodox?
- What is Northpaw?
- What is southpaw fighting?
- What is lefty and righty?
- What does lefty/righty mean?
- Who invented righty tighty?
- What is a female gangster called?
- What's a gangsters girlfriend called?
- What is a mole in drug terms?
What do we call a lefty?
Sometimes people who are left-handed are called “Southpaws”.
What do Australians call a left-handed person?
Aussie Word of the Week
A mollydooker is a slang term for a left-handed person. In use since the 1930s, mollydooker probably came from British dialect brought to Australia in the early twentieth century. Left-handed people sometimes get a bad rap in Australian English.
What do you mean by southpaw?
: someone who is left-handed especially : a left-handed baseball pitcher or boxer.
Who is righty?
A righty is someone, especially a sports player, who is right-handed.
What does Molly mean in Australia?
Moll/Mole/Molly is a slang term with two different meanings in two places: In the United States, an archaic term for a gangster's girlfriend. See gun moll. In Australia and New Zealand, usually pejorative or self-deprecating, for a woman of loose sexual morals, or a prostitute.
What is a Molly Duke?
Q From Mark Roome: A mollydooker is an Australian expression for a left-handed person.
What does Sinistromanual mean?
[ sĭn′ĭ-strō-măn′yōō-əl ] adj. Left-handed.
What is southpaw and orthodox?
The Orthodox stance is the most common stance in boxing due to most boxers being right-handed. ... The opposite of the Orthodox stance is the Southpaw stance which involves placing your right weaker side closer to the opponent, while keeping the strong left hand in the back.
What is Northpaw?
New Word Suggestion. [MLB] slang for a right-handed pitcher [opposite of southpaw]
What is southpaw fighting?
In boxing and some other sports, a southpaw stance is where the boxer has the right hand and the right foot forward, leading with right jabs, and following with a left cross right hook. It is the normal stance for a left-handed boxer. ... In American English, "southpaw" generally refers to a person who is left handed.
What is lefty and righty?
The brain has two hemispheres, but they are usually not equal. Right-handed people tend to have a more highly developed left hemisphere. Left-handers have a better-developed right hemisphere, while those who are ambidextrous seem to have some crossover between hemispheres.
What does lefty/righty mean?
In baseball, the left right switch is a maneuver by which a player that struggles against left- or right-handed players is replaced by a player who excels in the situation, usually only for the duration of the situation in question.
Who invented righty tighty?
00:34:09 The other way, bud. Remember, it's lefty loosey, righty tighty. The first standard screw was created by English engineer, Sir Joseph Whitworth in 1841.
What is a female gangster called?
A gun moll or gangster moll or gangster's moll is the female companion of a male professional criminal.
What's a gangsters girlfriend called?
A woman who's the companion or conspirator to a gangster can be called a moll. ... The informal moll has most often been used for the romantic partners of 1920s and 30s mobsters, like Al Capone's wife Mae or George "Baby Face" Nelson's girlfriend Helen.
What is a mole in drug terms?
MDMA, short for 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, is most commonly known as Ecstasy or Molly. It is a laboratory-made drug that produces a “high” similar to the stimulants called amphetamines. It also produces psychedelic effects, similar to the hallucinogens mescaline and LSD.
