How to use slowcoach in a sentence
Of course, I hate to see old Shields go, but he is a slow-coach.
Quin | Alice Hegan RiceYou slow coach, think weve got the whole afternoon to get started?
The Outdoor Chums on the Lake | Quincy AllenI will wager anything that that slow coach of a Paul is not ready.
Bijou | GypIn short, though Astafy Ivanovitch understood his business, he was a terrible slow-coach and busy-body.
Short Stories | Fiodor DostoievskiMoreover, she and he had always been good friends, even when as a boy he could not refrain from teasing her for a slow-coach.
The Marriage of William Ashe | Mrs. Humphry Ward
British Dictionary definitions for slowcoach
slowcoach
/ (ˈsləʊˌkəʊtʃ) /
noun
British informal a person who moves, acts, or works slowly: US and Canadian equivalent: slowpoke
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