Meaning of lead foot | Babel Free

Definitions

A habit of driving fast.

idiomatic

Examples

“Sweetie, I think you've got a lead foot today. We're gonnnnnaaa - get a ticket.”

“Damn, but Kate's got a lead foot. Does she want us all to get speeding tickets?”

“But here I am, sitting in the passenger seat of a Maserati GranTurismo, gathering information about the man at the wheel. He has a lead foot and very little respect for the city's traffic laws.”

CEFR level