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heavy-footed

adjective more heavy-footed · most heavy-footed

  1. idiomatic Slow-moving. Nani's 76th-minute goal summed up Birmingham's state of mind as he skipped across the screen of their heavy-footed defence to slam a powerful goal past Foster from 15 yards into the corner of the net.

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of heavy-foot

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@misc{heavy_footed_2026,
  title = {heavy-footed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/heavy-footed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}