(as) slow as molasses イディオム
as slow as molasses in January
only a dead snail is slower The building approached its completion as slow as molasses in January.
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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
Exceptionally apathetic or sluggish; not fast at all. This old laptop my dad gave me is a allotment of junk. It's as apathetic as molasses! Come on, Becky, you're apathetic as molasses aback there! Pick up the clip and accumulate up with the group.Learn more: molasses, slow