Meaning of slowcoach | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A person, especially a child, who moves slowly.
   Ireland, UK, informal
2. A person who is slow on the uptake; one who does not comprehend new ideas quickly.
   Ireland, UK, informal

Examples

“Hey, you slowcoaches at the back! Get a move on!”

“They were both very quiet, respectable people; one of them paid the bill and went out; the other, who seemed a slower coach altogether, was some minutes longer getting his things together.”

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