righties
Most people, handwise
Righties is the informal plural for people who are right-handed, as opposed to lefties.
In political contexts, righties refers to those with conservative or right-wing views.
The lefties and righties were arguing about tax policy again.
In baseball and other sports, righties are players who throw or bat right-handed.
The manager brought in a reliever to face the righties in the lineup.
Of the right hand
- ambidextrousSkilled with both hands
- southpawLeft-handed person, informally
- left-handedDominant on sinister side
- pitcherPouring vessel or hurler
batter · hitter · slugger · throw · grip · stance · batting order · lineup
Advocate against hereditary rule
- GOPRepublican Party acronym
- traditionalistAdherent to established customs
- reactionaryAnti-progress political stance
- nationalistOne prioritizing homeland interests
neoconservative · paleoconservative · libertarian · capitalist · hawkish · pro-life · federalist · Tea Party
dextral
Of the right hand
- ambidextrousSkilled with both hands
- southpawLeft-handed person, informally
- left-handedDominant on sinister side
pitcher · batter · hitter · slugger · throw · grip · stance · batting order · lineup · switch-hitter
republican
Advocate against hereditary rule
- GOPRepublican Party acronym
- traditionalistAdherent to established customs
- reactionaryAnti-progress political stance
nationalist · neoconservative · paleoconservative · libertarian · capitalist · hawkish · pro-life · federalist · Tea Party · MAGA
- baseballbaseball, bat, pitchers, catchers, pitcher
- brain lateralitylaterality, handedness, brain lateralization, left-handedness, hand dominance
rightieslefties
Non-dominant-hand majority
leftists · liberals · progressives · left-wingers · socialists