leadfooted en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈlɛd.fʊt.ɪd/
Etymology
From lead (“a heavy metal”) + foot + -ed.
Meanings
- Clumsy.
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Driving very fast; pushing hard on a vehicle accelerator.
More than 60,000 leadfooted motorists were caught by police in the state last year.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more leadfooted | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most leadfooted | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |