Usually means: Driver who accelerates or speeds excessively.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (leadfoot)

noun:  One who drives quickly or without subtlety, one who often engages in and/or is fond of slamming and flooring the accelerator often.
noun:  A driver who does not compensate the throttle position of the vehicle for road conditions or terrain, invariably slowing down while going uphill and speeding up while going downhill.

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