slowpoke
One who lags
A slowpoke is a person who moves, works, or acts slowly—usually said with mild impatience or affection: Hurry up, slowpoke!
The term is informal and often playful, common in American English.
British English prefers slowcoach.
Person who delays unnecessarily
- laggardOne falling behind
- stragglerOne who lags behind
- lingererOne who remains overlong
- loitererOne who lingers aimlessly
foot-dragger · procrastinator · time-waster · poke · snail · plodder · tortoise · idler
Lacking energy or alertness
- torpidInactive and slow
- languidWeak and without vigor
- listlessLacking energy or enthusiasm
- drowsyNearly falling asleep
plodding · lumbering · ponderous · slothful · indolent · unhurried · creeping · crawling
dawdler
Person who delays unnecessarily
loiterer · foot-dragger · procrastinator · time-waster · poke · snail · plodder · tortoise · idler · loafer
lethargic
Lacking energy or alertness
drowsy · plodding · lumbering · ponderous · slothful · indolent · unhurried · creeping · crawling · snail-paced
unhurried
Taking one's time
mellow · casual · unrushed · meandering · ambling · sauntering · strolling · gentle · measured · deliberate
Pokémon
Collectible fictional creatures
tail · fishing · Nintendo · Game Freak · Kanto · yawn · oblivious · regenerator
- pace typessprinter, marathoner, speedster, dawdler, rusher
- stragglerslaggard, dawdler, latecomer, lingerer, backmarker
- Playground Insultsbaby, brat, crybaby, dummy, dork
- slow moverssnail, tortoise, slug, dawdler, laggard
- slowpokesdawdler, laggard, straggler, snail, tortoise
- traffic hazardsdrunk driver, speeder, tailgater, red light runner, wrong way driver