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amby

noun

Etymology

Clipping of ambidextrous + -y, after the pattern of rightie and leftie.

Definitions

  1. An ambulance.

    • Where do you get this statement, the amby has a bigger impact on peoples^([sic]) lives than the fire service.

  2. An ambidextrous person.

    • Next time you have an amby, tell them quick like to close their eyes and serve a volleyball. Everybody prefers one side for something that they do, it's just a matter if syncing that something with a good choice to start the unknown with.
    • The slim design makes for easy one-hand opening for righties, lefties and ambies.
    • Are you a righty? Or a lefty? Or -- gasp! -- an "amby?" (If you're an "amby," then which way do you play?).

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No curated loop yet for amby. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA