Meanings
- humorousYour left-hand side. (Used to correct oneself after saying "your right", having intended "your left".)
Antonyms: your other left
- Your right-hand side. (Used to correct another person who has been directed to move (or look, etc) to "your right" but has mistakenly moved left.)
Finally, I heard the captain say to the helmsman, “Your other right, for God's sake! Your other right!” The helmsman had been turning left every time I said to come right. He had been steering us directly into the Penn Docks.
2008 October 1, Michael Brackett, Notes from the Back of the Clipboard, Strategic Book Publishing, →ISBN, page 1831 more example
"Riiight-FACE!" Some guys move left and Sergeant Johnson's on them immediately, “Your OTHER right, dickhead! Your OTHER RIGHT! God almighty DAMN, are you a bunch of fucking idiots or what! College students, Sergeant Sargent! Our nation's brightest. They don't even know their left from their right."
2008 November 13, Fred Tomasello Jr., Walking Wounded: Memoir of a Combat Veteran, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 30Antonyms: your other left
Synonyms & antonyms
nounYour left-hand side. (Used to correct oneself after saying "your right", having intended "your left".)
nounYour right-hand side. (Used to correct another person who has been directed to move (or look, etc) to "your right" but has mistakenly moved left.)
Cite this entry
your other right. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/your%20other%20right
“your other right.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/your%20other%20right. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “your other right,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/your%20other%20right.
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