left-footer
Someone who is left-footed.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK
Someone who is left-footed.
Origin: (Roman Catholic): Said to allude to the practice of Irish farm labourers of digging with their left foot on one-eared spades such as loys and slanes that were designed to be operated in that way. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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“I always got the sense it was Islam he hated most, but he certainly wasn't a fan of the fish-eating left-footer crowd.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK
(sport) A player who predominantly kicks with the left foot.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK
(sport) A goal kicked with the left foot.
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