lead-footed
Pronunciation: /ˌlɛdˈfʊtɪd/
The English word “lead-footed” has 2 meanings listed here.
adjective
Etymology
Lead is a heavy metal; therefore feet made of lead would move sluggishly, or weigh heavily on the accelerator pedal of a vehicle.
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