simile
The complete expression is "slow as molasses in January going uphill without paddles". This means that something is moving or going very, very slowly, or is taking way too much time.
It means slow meaning slow,
Ana is as slow as molasses in the morning. What does this figurative language mean?
It means that someone or some thing is moving too slowly for your liking. This is based on the fact that molasses is thick and doesn't move very quickly, even when it is warm. Imagine how slowly it will move in January, when it is COLD.
They are generally slow.
It's a slow moving semiliquid.
There are many similes for slow. A few of the most common are: -Molasses -A snail -A turtle
A "slow moving river of ice" is a glacier. A slow moving chunk of ice floating down a river is a "floe".
An example of a simile is, 'The girl was slow as molasses.'
I know that cranes are birds but I do not know that they are slow moving.
A slow moving body of ice is a glacier.