(politics, derogatory) A segment of the political left that is prone to conspiracy theories and treating opposition as illegitimate, or is considered authoritarian in some other way.

plural of left wing

The case in which a string (in a language) may be decomposed to another string and a suffix

(historical, politics) A broad political movement, mainly in the 1960s and 1970s, made up of activists in the Western world who campaigned for a range of reforms on issues such as civil and political rights, feminism, and the legalization of drugs.

simple past tense and past participle of up and leave

Someone who is left-footed. / (sports) A player who predominantly kicks with the left foot. / (sports) A goal kicked with the left foot.

(politics) Leaning to the left but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other leftist variants.

(chiefly military) A command to a soldier or other person who is marching: turn ninety degrees to your left!

(intransitive, chiefly military) To turn ninety degrees to one's left, especially in response to a military command while marching.

(idiomatic) An unexpected change from the way things seemed to be going. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see left, turn.