ambi
ambi adjective: ambidextrous.
Adjective
ambi (comparative more ambi, superlative most ambi)
- Ambidextrous.
- I later began relearning everthing the real "right way," which is to say the left-handed way. I became truly "ambi" in most things I do.1997 October 20, David A. Hardin, “whyisit...?”, in alt.lefthanders (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Nov 2025
- Of course, there's the prejudice toward lefties. (i.e. "sinister") Those who are ambi or semi-ambi are just thought of as strange. In my case, it rather nicely fits my personality to be semi-ambi, as I also have other odd talents and display inginuity and intrepidness.2000 January 30, Bloody Viking, “Question to Add to the .FAQ File.”, in alt.lefthanders (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Nov 2025
Noun
ambi (plural ambis)
- An ambidextrous person.
- This with the sickle illustrates the frustration of lefties, but also ambis when their right hand gets tired and want to switch over.2000 February 1, Bloody Viking, “Dangerous Tools.”, in alt.lefthanders (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Nov 2025
- I am a righty, but have noticed I am becoming more of an ambi each day.2000 October 12, Jessica MacMullin, “Left or right? OT handedness....”, in alt.support.eating-disord (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Nov 2025
- Synonyms:
- ambidexter, amby
Synonyms of ambi
Forms of ambi
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more ambi |
| superlative | most ambi |
| Noun | |
| plural | ambis |
Origin of ambi
Clipping of ambidextrous.
Questions about ambi
- What does ambi mean?
- Ambi means ambidextrous.
- What part of speech is ambi?
- Ambi can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near ambi in the dictionary
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