Meaning of the word "(as) slow as molasses" in English
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(as) slow as molasses
US /əz sloʊ əz məˈlæsɪz/
UK /əz sloʊ əz məˈlæsɪz/
Idiom
1.
extremely slow; moving or happening at a very low speed
Example:
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The old computer runs as slow as molasses.
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Traffic was moving as slow as molasses on the highway.
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