slow as molasses in January



*slow as molasses in January

 and slower than molasses in January
very slow-moving. (*Also: as ~.) Can't you get dressed any faster? I declare, you're as slow as molasses in January. The traffic on the way to the concert was slower than molasses in January.
See also: January, molasses, slow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yehoram-Biblical Hebrew
SaskiaSAHS-kee-ah: (Dutch), ZAHS-kee-ah (German)Dutch, German
Rica-English (Rare)
Chibuike-Western African, Igbo
Pascualpahs-KWAHLSpanish
IcarusIK-ə-rəs (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)