be no slouch



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be no slouch

To be very hardworking, enthusiastic, and/or skillful. Tom might not be the friendliest coworker in the world, but he's no slouch when it comes to running the company's IT systems.
See also: slouch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Alİ-Turkish, Azerbaijani
Aristaeusar-is-TEE-əs (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
&Aelig;Lfthryth-Anglo-Saxon
Carolina[.kærə'lainə]
Abd Al-Karim-Arabic
Hadassah-Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew