slowcoach

American  

[sloh-kohch] / ˈsloʊˌkoʊtʃ /

Or slow coach

noun

Informal.

1. a slowpoke.

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slowcoach British  

/ ˈsləʊˌkəʊtʃ /

noun

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

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Etymology

Origin of slowcoach

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.

From BBC

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

From BBC

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

From The Guardian

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

From The Guardian

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.

From The Guardian