Slow coach

a slow person. See def.7, above.

See also:Slow

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.


Want to thank TFD for its existence?
Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visitthe webmaster's page for free fun content.

Link to this page:

Flashcards & Bookmarks?
Pleaselog in orregister to use Flashcards and Bookmarks. You can also log in with
Flashcards?
My bookmarks?
References in classic literature?
Slow coach." And then follows this very remarkable expression.
The weather was perfect, and the mountain air made the children as frisky as young lambs; while the elders went about smiling at one another, and saying, "Isn't it splendid?" Even Mac, the "slow coach," was seen to leap over a fence as if he really could not help it; and when Rose ran after him with his broad-brimmed hat, he made the spirited proposal to go into the woods and hunt for a catamount.
Victory is often aslow coach to justice, but history is witness to the truth too that a fractious polity makes an easy prey to injustice.
The two-litre diesel engine provides plenty of pulling power for this big car and it's noslow coach.
polluted was because it achieve a good for theslow coach enamels Compared to the PS100,000 capital on which most motor concessions and agencies were run, Austin had just PS15,000 -and even part of that had been put forward by the son of an old friend, Captain Frank Kayser.
McClaren's approach is cautious but marks a different approach from that of John Carver and the days when United managers compiled DVDs of motivational footage and amped up the players by taking them on long,slow coach drives through seething crowds.
And the money to fund it is three to four elections away - less high speed moreslow coach.
UKIP leader Nigel Farage warned that by being a member of the EU, the UK's economy is chained to theslow coach of the world economy.
My question to the Royal Mail is - do you have a special corner in your building where you dump all second class mail until you are ready to deliver those letters and are you using thisslow coach system to make your customers use first class owing to them having to cost cut in these days of austerity?
Once again she's in the first race tomorrow night, although T6 has changed she's still got aslow coach next to her in T2.
The Japaneseslow coach of a car was embarrassingly snail-paced compared with its rivals and Button was left frustrated.
He lost the normally free-scoring Hollioake on the way, but oneslow coach was replaced by an even slower one in Cork.
Full browser?
Open / Close