left-winger

See also: leftwinger

English

Etymology

From left-wing +‎ -er.

Noun

left-winger (plural left-wingers)

  1. (politics) A person who espouses left-wing political views.
    Synonyms: leftist, leftie, lefty; (derogatory) leftoid
    Antonyms: right-winger, rightist, rightie, righty; (derogatory) rightoid, reich winger, RWNJ
    Hypernyms: partisan < person
    Hyponym: LWNJ
  2. A member of the left wing of a party or group.
    Synonyms: leftist, leftie, lefty; (derogatory) leftoid
    Antonyms: right-winger, rightist, rightie, righty; (derogatory) rightoid, reich winger, RWNJ
    Hypernyms: partisan < person
    Hyponym: LWNJ
  3. (sports) A person who plays the position of left wing.
    Hypernyms: player, athlete < person

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