How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
left-footer — leftˈ footˈer noun (slang) A Roman Catholic • • • Main Entry: ↑left … Useful english dictionary
left-footer — /lɛft ˈfʊtə/ (say left footuh) noun 1. Soccer a player who uses the left foot to kick the ball and who is positioned accordingly. 2. Australian Rules, Rugby a player who uses, or prefers to use, the left foot to kick for goal. 3. Chiefly Irish… …
left-footer — noun someone who is left footed Ant: right footer … Wiktionary
left footer — Scottish Vernacular Dictionary A Catholic old belief that Catholics used their left foot when digging with a spade, and Protestants, their right … English dialects glossary
left-footer — n 1. a Catholic 2. a homosexual Both uses of the term have been heard since the 1960s and are derived from the notion of abnormality associated with left handed/footedness … Contemporary slang
left footer — Noun. A Catholic. Derog … English slang and colloquialisms
footer — Ⅰ. footer [1] ► NOUN 1) a person or thing of a specified number of feet in length or height: a six footer. 2) a kick of a football performed with a specified foot: a low left footer. 3) a line of text appearing at the foot of each page of a book… … English terms dictionary
footer — footer1 [ fʊtə] noun 1》 [in combination] a person or thing of a specified number of feet in length or height: a six footer. ↘a kick of a football performed with a specified foot: a low left footer. 2》 variant of footy. 3》 a line or block of… … English new terms dictionary
left-handed — 1. obsolete indicating illegitimacy From the bar sinister on a coat of arms, which is a sign of bastardy. 2. homosexual Using the same imagery as left footer: You don t think Andy s a bit left handed, do you? he asked Paddy… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
right-footer — /raɪt ˈfʊtə/ (say ruyt footuh) noun 1. Soccer a player who uses the right foot to kick the ball and who is positioned accordingly. 2. Australian Rules, Rugby a player who uses, or prefers to use, the right foot to kick for goal. 3. Chiefly Irish… …
