heavy footed
[adjective]
Synonyms: ponderous, elephantine, heavy-handed, uninspired

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heav·y-foot·ed (hěvē-ftĭd)
adj.
Having a ponderous, lumbering gait.

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heavy footed
adj.
1. Slow and clumsy in walking or movement; awkward in using your feet.
The fat man tried to dance, but he was too heavy-footed.
Martha is not fat, but she is heavy-footed and walks noisily.
2. Awkward in choice and order of words; not smooth and graceful; clumsy.
In Mary's compositions, the words seem to dance, but John's compositions are always heavy-footed.
3. or lead-footed informal Likely to drive an automobile fast.
Jerry is a bad driver because he is too heavy-footed.
Compare: STEP ON IT.

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