0 something that gradually becomes interesting, enjoyable, successful, etc. : --
Digital radio was a slow burner. It took a long time to take off.
I feel like it’s a slow burner - one of those shows that gets better and better as time goes on.
The show is a slow burner - don't expect to have your world altered by a single episode.
The game was very much a slow burner in the first half-hour and only started to heat up at half-time approached.
Despite the hype the album was a bit of a slow burner.
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
DAGENS ORD
Shimmer
slow burner