Your left arm, leg, or ear, for example, is the one which is on the left side of your body. Your left shoe or glove is the one which is intended to be worn on your left foot or hand. right
If you say that a person or political party has moved to the left, you mean that their political beliefs have become more left-wing. After Mrs Thatcher's first election victory in 1979, Labour moved sharply to the left right
The left is one of two opposite directions, sides, or positions. If you are facing north and you turn to the left, you will be facing west. In the word `to', the `t' is to the left of the `o'. In Britain cars drive on the left. the brick wall to the left of the conservatory Beaufort Castle is on your left. right Left is also an adverb. Turn left at the crossroads into Clay Lane
You can refer to people who support the political ideals of socialism as the left. They are often contrasted with the right, who support the political ideals of capitalism and conservatism. the traditional parties of the Left right