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slowpoke

The correct spelling is slowpoke.

How to pronounce slowpoke

noun

IPA: /ˈsloʊˌpoʊk/

Say it like: Slo-wpo-ke

The correct spelling is slowpoke. (mildly) A person who moves slowly or takes a long time to do something. For example: "Hey, you slowpokes in the back! Get a move on!"

Usage Examples

Hey, you slowpokes in the back! Get a move on!

Definition

noun

  1. 1.(mildly) A person who moves slowly or takes a long time to do something.

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