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slow⋅poke

[sloh-pohk]
–noun Informal.
a person who makes slow progress.

Origin:
1915–20; slow + poke 1


laggard, dawdler, dallier, slug.
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slow·poke   (slō'pōk')   
n.   Informal
One that moves, works, or acts slowly.
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