righty
noun
a right-handed person; right-hander.
righties
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pluralof righty.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, Schlittler’s sinker, which he throws 20% of the time, veers aggressively downward and toward righties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The two joysticks accommodate righties or lefties, but you only use one to fly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
Yankees lefties had 55 homers and 171 RBIs last year while righties had 164 homers and 479 RBIs.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
At home this season, the Orioles had an OPS of .694 against lefties and .739 against righties.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 6, 2023
“He’s been battle tested. He’s got a good heart rate. He gets lefties and righties out. He’s got the respect of everyone in the ‘pen and on the club.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2023
