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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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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

Using your left hand to yank it especially if you are a right-handed dominant person
Tried giving myself a lefty the other day but had to switch to my right hand because i couldnt cum
by 187TEAM July 3, 2019
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Hefty lefty

Julia Louis-Dreyfus’s character Selina Meyer on veep calls herself a “hefty lefty”
by Raintrain October 23, 2017
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Lefty Sal

Hand-Job given from one person to another.
Girl 1: "So what did you guys do last night??"
Girl 2: "I just gave him a lefty sal.."
by Cox-n'-Dix March 11, 2011
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