slowcoach

Or slow coach

[sloh-kohch]

noun

Informal.

1. a slowpoke.

slowcoach

/ ˈsləʊˌkəʊtʃ /

noun

1. US and Canadian equivalent: slowpoke. informal,  a person who moves, acts, or works slowly

Word History and Origins

Origin of slowcoach¹

First recorded in 1830–40; slow + coach

Example Sentences

The rival LIV circuit has imposed stroke penalties on slowcoaches and now the PGA Tour is starting to respond.

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And that means a lot of lost business for the online slowcoaches.

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Johns and Berg might have to move quickly before the Watchmen director relocates Aquaman to space, or transforms the Flash into a moody slowcoach.

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As such, it would be wise for quick-to-anger slowcoaches to restrict their social media exposure on #GoT night.

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I love the and am thrilled to be poring over the form for it once more, looking for the unconsidered slowcoach who could be inspired by the challenge.

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