lagrelay
nounUK /ˈlæɡriːleɪ/
US /ˈlæɡriːleɪ/
A lagrelay is a person or thing that passes a message on slowly.
The lagrelay carried the news to the next town, but it took all day.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A device that forwards a signal after a short pause.
The lagrelay in the radio made the sound arrive a second late.
3. A game where players pass a ball slowly to each other.
We played lagrelay in the park and nobody hurried.
4. A person who always finishes tasks later than others.
Tom is the lagrelay of our group, so we started without him.