How to pronounce“leftist”in English
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Definitions of “leftist”
A person who holds views associated with the political left.
“The first major clash between the two groups occurred in Shih-ho-tzu on January 26, 1967, with the leftists admitting they had suffered a bloody defeat.”
Someone who holds socialist or communist-leaning economic views, usually alongside progressive social views; an anticapitalist.
Of or pertaining to the political left.
“In law school, when we students thought the outcome of a case was determined by a rule we had studied, leftist professors admonished us, “Tools not rules!” In other words, rules control nothing; they’re merely tools you manipulate for the results you want. The fancy word for this kind of amorality is “instrumentalism,” and it subverts the rule of law.”
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