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Definition of A watched pot never boils

1. Proverb. A process appears to go more slowly if one waits for it rather than engaging in other activities. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of A Watched Pot Never Boils

a rolling stone gathers no moss
a scholar and a gentleman
a small matter
a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down
a sprat to catch a mackerel
a stitch in time saves nine
a stopped clock is right twice a day
a super lot
a thing or two
a thousand

a treat
a trifle
a trillion
a watched kettle never boils
a watched pot never boils (current term)
a week from next Tuesday
a whole 'nother
a whole nother
a wild goose never laid a tame egg
a zillion

aaa disease
aaaaagh
aaaagh
aaagh
aaahing
aad wife
aad wives
aagh
aah

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