at a snail's gallop

at a snail's gallop

Very slowly. Snails are known for moving very slowly. My research is moving at a snail's gallop—every experiment I've tried so far has failed. We'll never get there on time with you driving at a snail's gallop!
See also: gallop
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

at a snail’s gallop

verb
See at a snail’s pace
See also: gallop
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • gallop
  • at a snail’s gallop
  • snail
  • got to get moving
  • gotta
  • (I've) got to get moving
  • up to speed
  • moving
  • backward(s) and forward(s)
  • forwards