Meaning of left in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• The left side or direction.

• The ensemble of left-wing political parties. Those holding left-wing views as a group.

  Example: The political left is holding too much power.

• The left hand or fist.

• A punch delivered with the left fist.

• A wave breaking from left to right (viewed from the shore).

adjective

• The opposite of right; toward the west when one is facing north.

  Example: The left side.

• Pertaining to the political left.

adverb

• On the left side.

• Towards the left side.

  Example: Turn left at the corner.

• Towards the political left.

  Example: The East Coast of the US leans left in elections.

verb

• To have a consequence or remnant.

• To depart; to separate from.

• To transfer something.

• To remain (behind); to stay.

• To stop, desist from; to "leave off" (+ noun / gerund).

verb

• To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.

  Example: We were not left go to the beach after school except on a weekend.

verb

• To have a consequence or remnant.

• To depart; to separate from.

• To transfer something.

• To remain (behind); to stay.

• To stop, desist from; to "leave off" (+ noun / gerund).

verb

• To give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant.

  Example: We were not left go to the beach after school except on a weekend.