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Definition of Over the left shoulder

Over the left shoulder
Left Left, a. [OE. left, lift, luft; akin to Fries. leeft, OD. lucht, luft; cf. AS. left (equiv. to L. inanis), lyft[=a]dl palsy; or cf. AS. l[=e]f weak.] Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; -- opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left hand, or arm; the left ear. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals. Left bank of a river, that which is on the left hand of a person whose face is turned downstream. Left bower. See under 2d Bower. Left center, the members whose sympathies are, in the main, with the members of the Left, but who do not favor extreme courses, and on occasions vote with the government. They sit between the Center and the extreme Left. Over the left shoulder, or Over the left, an old but still current colloquialism, or slang expression, used as an aside to indicate insincerity, negation, or disbelief; as, he said it, and it is true, -- over the left.

Meaning of Over the left shoulder from wikipedia

- in the superstitions, such as the perceived misfortune when the salt cellar is overturned, and the custom of throwing salt over the left shoulder for...
- other priest wears the stole around his neck with the ends hanging down in front, while the deacon places it over his left shoulder and ties it cross-wise...
- draped over the left shoulder but, if elevated to the rank of archdeacon, the deacon wears the "doubled-orarion", meaning it is p****ed over the left shoulder...
- left shoulder (the heart side) to show devotion to a loved one. Most sources contemporary with the rise of the fashion in the mid-1500s thought the lovelock...
- show a long maud draped over the left shoulder, brought diagonally around the body and p****ed over the left shoulder, with both ends reaching about...
- orarion, which is worn over the left shoulder, wrapped around the chest and back, and brought back over the left shoulder to the front. The Archdeacon's orarion...
- that matters. The proper manner of wearing the upper garment or thread, state the ancient texts, is from over the left shoulder and under the right arm....
- slung over the left shoulder to the right side. The star of the Order, formerly embroidered, is worn on the left side of the chest. The badge of the Order...
- The inflation tube is routed from the inflatable pillow over the left shoulder of the user, and secured in a loop on the chest. Immersion suits with buoyancy...
- "Over the Shoulder" is a song by American industrial band Ministry, from their second studio album, Twitch (1986). Written by frontman Al Jourgensen,...