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Words or expressions used around here about a very slow person: “What’s keeping him? He certainly is ________!”

A SLOWPOKE4
POKY4
SLOW AS HELL4
SLOW AS MOLASSES4
SLOW3
SLOW AS MOLASSES IN JANUARY3
POKEY2
SLOW AS SHIT2
SLOWER THAN MOLASSES IN JANUARY2
A SLOWSTEPPER1
METICULOUS1
PUTZY1
SLOW AS A SNAIL1
TAKING FOREVER1
TRYING MY PATIENCE1

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