leadfooted

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

lead (a heavy metal) +‎ foot +‎ -ed

Adjective[edit]

leadfooted (comparative more leadfooted, superlative most leadfooted)

  1. Clumsy.
  2. Driving very fast; pushing hard on a vehicle accelerator.
    More than 60,000 leadfooted motorists were caught by police in the state last year.

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