left wing (redirected from left-wingers)

left wing also Left Wing

n.

1. The liberal or radical faction of a group.

2. See left¹.

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left-wing (lftwng) adj.

left-winger n.

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left wing

n

1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (often capital) the leftist faction of an assembly, party, group, etc.; the radical or progressive wing

2. (Military) the units of an army situated on the left of a battle position

3. (Team Sports, other than specified) Sport

a.  the left-hand side of the field of play from the point of view of either team facing its opponents' goal

b.  a player positioned in this area in certain games

adj left-wing

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) of, belonging to, or relating to the political left wing

left-winger  n

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

left wing - those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare left faction, sect - a dissenting clique

Translations

left wing n (Mil, Sport) → ala sinistra (Pol) → sinistra

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left wing n (Mil, Sport) → ala sinistra (Pol) → sinistra