leadfooted

See also: lead-footed

English

Etymology

lead (a heavy metal) + foot + -ed

Adjective

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.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.