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righty
noun[ C ]
informal(alsorightie)uk /ˈraɪ.ti/ us /ˈraɪ.t̬i/
a person who uses their right hand to write, etc.:
My mother was a righty and was never happy that I used my left hand to write with.
I'm usually a lefty but was taught to play tennis by a righty, so that's how I ended up playing tennis right-handed.
in the game of baseball, a player who pitches(= throws) the ball with their right hand :
I find it much easier to hit homers from a righty.
The righty's fastball was clocked at 86 mph, so fast but not that fast.
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