"leadfooted" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more leadfooted [comparative], most leadfooted [superlative]
Etymology: From lead (“a heavy metal”) + foot + -ed. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lead|foot|-ed|t1=a heavy metal}} lead (“a heavy metal”) + foot + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} leadfooted (comparative more leadfooted, superlative most leadfooted)
  1. Clumsy.
    Sense id: en-leadfooted-en-adj-IAlcs0Eh
  2. Driving very fast; pushing hard on a vehicle accelerator.
    Sense id: en-leadfooted-en-adj-S0NGhfrg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: leadfoot
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