left hooker

The term "left hooker" varies in meaning from sports to automotive contexts and can even carry colloquial connotations.

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Definition

B2Boxing

(sports)A left-handed boxer who uses a hook punch with their left hand.

Example

  • The left hooker landed a powerful punch, stunning his opponent.

B2Automotive

(technical)A motor vehicle designed with the driver's seat on the left side.

Example

  • Driving a left hooker in a country where right-hand drive is the norm can be challenging.

C1Colloquial, UK & Ireland

(colloquial, derogatory)A Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish descent.

Example

  • He was called a left hooker in a derogatory manner due to his Irish Catholic background.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "left hooker":

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