The word "leftie" refers to someone who is left-handed or has left-leaning political views. There are several synonyms for this term that can be used interchangeably such as southpaw, sinistral, gauche and cack-handed. Some slang variations of the term include south pawed, left-handed, port-sider, and lefty-louie. In terms of political views, synonyms for leftie include liberal, progressive, radical and socialist. It is important to note that using such terms can be seen as derogatory or dismissive, so it is always best to use language that is respectful and inclusive.