heavy foot

noun

Etymology

A gas pedal needs to be pushed down using one's foot to go faster.

Definitions

  1. A habit of driving fast.

    • On the winding, two-lane blacktop, Laura Templeton handled the Mustang with an expertise that Chyna admired, but she drove too fast. 'You've got a heavy foot,' Chyna said.
    • Slow down. Jesus, you got a heavy foot!
    • I had a heavy foot. I never drove under 80 miles an hour.

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