Maggie in Spring Valley, New York, recalls her father’s advice: Don’t go visiting with one arm longer than the other. He meant “Don’t arrive as a guest empty-handed.” The original expression appears to come from...
noodle v. to hunt bare-handed in water for fish or turtles. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
mollydooker n. a left-handed person. Also mollydook, molly dook(er), molly-dook(er). (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)