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slowpoke

Pronunciation: [sloʊpoʊk]

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Learn how to use slowpoke in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “personality”

(noun) a person who is slow in doing things or takes a long time to move. If someone is called a slowpoke, it means they are not quick and might take their time when walking or doing tasks.

Example

Even though he's a slowpoke, he always finishes his homework carefully.

Example

She doesn't like being called a slowpoke because she can do everything quickly when she wants to.

Example

Do you think Mark is just a slowpoke or is he being lazy?

How to pronounce slowpoke

Pronunciation: [sloʊpoʊk]

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