ciotóg
ciotóg noun: a left-handed person.
Noun
ciotóg (plural ciotógs)
- A left-handed person.
- He was a ciotóg as well, and would sit at the head of that table like yourself with his hand curled above the page in a most awkward fashion.2005, Kevin O'Hara, Last of the Donkey Pilgrims: A Man's Journey Through Ireland, →ISBN, page 69
- Grimes, as a ciotóg (a left-hander) would defend his left side as a normal fighter would his right, and according to Walker, this would mean using the lower third of the stick to parry.2007, John W. Hurley, Shillelagh: The Irish Fighting Stick, →ISBN, page 106
Forms of ciotóg
| plural | ciotógs |
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Origin of ciotóg
Borrowed from Irish ciotóg, from Proto-Celtic *(s)kīttos.
Questions about ciotóg
- What does ciotóg mean?
- Ciotóg means a left-handed person.
- What part of speech is ciotóg?
- Ciotóg is a noun.
- What is the plural of ciotóg?
- The plural of ciotóg is ciotógs.
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