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slow·coach
/
ˈsloʊˌkoʊtʃ
/
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[
sloh
-kohch
]
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noun
Informal
.
a slowpoke.
Also,
slow coach
.
Origin:
1830–40;
slow
+
coach
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slowcoach
(ˈsləʊˌkəʊtʃ)
—
n
informal
(
Brit
) US and Canadian equivalent:
slowpoke
a person who moves, acts, or works slowly
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