"heavy-footed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: en-au-heavy-footed.ogg [Australia] Forms: more heavy-footed [comparative], most heavy-footed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} heavy-footed (comparative more heavy-footed, superlative most heavy-footed)
  1. (idiomatic) Slow-moving. Tags: idiomatic Translations (slow and laborious in moving): waewae mātotoru (Maori)

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