What does “Slow on the uptake” mean?

Slow on the uptake

Meaning: Slow to understand or learn something.

Lento de entendimiento

Significado: Lento para entender o aprender algo.

Lento de compreensão

Significado: Lento para entender ou aprender algo.

Lent à comprendre

Signification: Lent à comprendre ou à apprendre quelque chose.

Begriffsstutzig

Bedeutung: Langsam im Verstehen oder Lernen von etwas.

Lento di comprendonio

Significato: Lento a capire o imparare qualcosa.

Kavraması yavaş

Anlam: Bir şeyi anlamakta veya öğrenmekte yavaş.

理解力慢的

意思: 理解或学习某事很慢的人。

飲み込みが遅い

意味: 何かを理解したり学ぶのが遅いこと。

이해가 느린

의미: 무언가를 이해하거나 배우는 것이 느린 것.

Dialogue

19:30:10 - I explained the rule twice, but he still didn't get it.

19:30:13 - He's a bit slow on the uptake. Just be patient with him.

19:30:16 - I'll try explaining it a third time.

19:30:19 - Good idea. Sometimes he just needs more time to process.

22:10:22 - He didn't catch the hint until I spelled it out for him.

22:10:25 - He's a little slow on the uptake when it comes to hints.

22:10:28 - I'll be more direct next time.

22:10:31 - That's probably the best approach.