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French
Etymology
Literally, “with leaden feet”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.vɛk de pje də plɔ̃/
Adverb
avec des pieds de plomb
- (figuratively) reluctantly
- Synonym: à contrecœur
- aller quelque part avec des pieds de plomb ― to drag one's feet somewhere