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lefty loosy righty tighty

lefty loosy righty tighty is the oppisite of righty tighty lefty loosy you tun left to tighten and right to loosen propane cylinders and fittings often use left handed threads
i was trying to hook up a propane tank not knowing you go lefty loosy righty tighty i finally figured it out and got the propane tank hooked up
by bluebear December 18, 2021
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righty tighty lefty loosy

Refers to threads on a screw, nut, bolt, etc. To tighten, you turn to the right (clockwise). To loosen, you turn toward the left (counter clockwise). A few exceptions exist, notably old propane cylinders and some pipe fittings.
"How do I get this screw out?"
"Righty tighty lefty loosy!"
by Okie Dokie December 10, 2005
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Lefty Hefty Righty Flighty

For when you have to go counter clockwise directions to tighten or loosen something.
Lefty Hefty Righty Flighty. That’s not a righty tighty screw. It’s a lefty hefty. If you want to remove it, it’s a righty flighty. :) *looks at left over screw*
by CheshirePup January 10, 2022
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I hit lefty, but only in baseball

A metaphorical way of a telling a gay or lesbian you are straight and have no desire or capacity for a same-sex hookup.
You tell a bi I switch hit, but only in baseball.
At the batting cage....
Lesbian standing outside cage: I just LOOOVEE the way you swing the bat left-handed. Can you hit lefty with me?
Me: Hell, no! I hit lefty, but only in baseball! I I throw righty.
by Stop the Pendulum April 25, 2006
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Lefty

A lefty is generally associated with paedophile enabling, celebrity worshiping, government teat suckling, champagne drinking, brainless, feckless, immigrant loving, self-loathing offense archaeologists. Who cant tell the difference between a man and a women.
Jeremy Corbyns Son: " Dad why are you such a lefty"
Jeremy Corbyn: " I cant help it son, i was born a thick cunt and i never evolved in this lifetime."
by APatchOfBrize December 29, 2021
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Lefty

A YouTuber that got a shoutout from KSI for getting a dumb tattoo. “I eat ass”. He is a funny guy but stupid. Got respect for him tho :)
Hey man wanna watch Lefty?

The guy that got that dumb tattoo ? Sure he seems dumb enough to watch
by KSI FanBoy69 May 4, 2019
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Sleeper Lefty

An individual who identifies as conservative but unknowingly holds or supports left-wing political views. Derived from the term "sleeper agent."
“We need to return the
ownership of these huge corporations to everyday folks, the people who do the work. It's the only way to stop their socialist agenda.”

“I think you might be a sleeper lefty man”
by tasimb May 29, 2025
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