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

A SLOWPOKE 4
POKY 4
SLOW AS HELL 4
SLOW AS MOLASSES 4
SLOW 3
SLOW AS MOLASSES IN JANUARY 3
POKEY 2
SLOW AS SHIT 2
SLOWER THAN MOLASSES IN JANUARY 2
A SLOWSTEPPER 1
METICULOUS 1
PUTZY 1
SLOW AS A SNAIL 1
TAKING FOREVER 1
TRYING MY PATIENCE 1

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