Definition of Southpew
South"paw` (?), a. (Baseball)
Using the left hand in pitching; said of a pitcher.
[Cant]
South"paw`, n. A pitcher who
pitches with the left hand. [Cant]
South"paw` (?), a. (Baseball)
Using the left hand in pitching; said of a pitcher.
[Cant]
South"paw`, n. A pitcher who
pitches with the left hand. [Cant]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (informal) One who is left-handed
- (baseball) A left-handed pitcher
Since home plate is generally in the southwest corner to avoid glare in the batter's eyes, a southpaw's pitching hand is to the south.
- (Boxing) A left-handed boxer
- A left-handed writer who, instead of mirroring right-handed writers, turn his or her hand upsidedown in order to put the writing implement in the same position as right-handed writers.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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