Definition of "leftish" []

• Tending toward the political left. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Apparently the turnout in leftish areas is very high."
• "The Lib Dems are defnitely more "leftish" and at a Tory conference you are unlikely to hear a self-proclaimed atheist transexual speaking up for gay marriage in a long debate on equality."
• "Nick Cohen certainly has it right about the mentality rife around what he describes as the "leftish"."