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heavy-footing

heavy-footing is the present participle and gerund of heavy-foot.

Meaning of heavy-foot

Verb

heavy-foot (third-person singular simple present heavy-foots, present participle heavy-footing, simple past and past participle heavy-footed)

  1. To walk with the gait of a large or heavy person; to move in a sturdy or plodding manner.
  2. To press down on a gas pedal hard, so as to speed quickly.

Questions about heavy-footing

What is heavy-footing the present participle and gerund of?
Heavy-footing is the present participle and gerund of heavy-foot.

Words near heavy-footing in the dictionary

  1. heavy-faced
  2. heavy-foot
  3. heavy-footed
  4. heavy-footed moa
  5. heavy-footed moas
  6. heavy-footing
  7. heavy-foots
  8. heavy-half
  9. heavy-handed
  10. heavy-handedly
  11. heavy-handedness

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