(as) slow as molasses in January Idiom
as slow as molasses in January
Slower than molasses going uphill in January
(USA) To move extremely slowly. Molasses drips slowly anyway but add January cold and gravity, dripping uphill would be an impossibility, thereby making the molasses move very slowly indeed!(as) apathetic as molasses in January
Exceptionally apathetic or sluggish; not fast at all. (The accession of "January," which is amid the coldest months in the Northern Hemisphere, serves to accent the meaning, as molasses is abnormally adhesive in the cold.) This old laptop my dad gave me takes always booting up, and again it's as apathetic as molasses in January the accomplished time I use it! Come on, Becky, you're apathetic as molasses in January aback there! Pick up the clip and accumulate up with the group.Learn more: January, molasses, slow*slow as molasses in January
and slower than molasses in Januaryvery slow-moving. (*Also: as ~.) Can't you get dressed any faster? I declare, you're as apathetic as molasses in January. The cartage on the way to the concert was slower than molasses in January.Learn more: January, molasses, slow
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