kryptonite
To expose to, or attack with, kryptonite.
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Should made the object out of whatever acts like kryptonite for dismal donnie’s bs superpower.
Isn’t Jesus more the God of nails? Or are they his Kryptonite?
There is a gap in the DC world for academic superheroes, struggling against the kryptonite of underfunding, fighting the kulutur wars.
God yes I'm not ageist but ancient boomers constantly waffling at each other and creeping about on doctor's orders are my kryptonite.
Now playing on 91.3 Ayclt FM HD2: Kryptonite by 3 Doors Down! Tune in now: https://radio.913aycltfm.com/listen/91.3_ayclt_fm_hd2/bluesky
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(slang) Crack cocaine.
So while recording or sampling a Charlie Manson track makes for shock rock kudos aplenty, a devotion to Hubbard is kryptonite for credibility.
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(figuratively) The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable.
“Isn’t Jesus more the God of nails? Or are they his Kryptonite?”
“There is a gap in the DC world for academic superheroes, struggling against the kryptonite of underfunding, fighting the kulutur wars.”
“God yes I'm not ageist but ancient boomers constantly waffling at each other and creeping about on doctor's orders are my kryptonite.”
The terrific seven-grain bread here is the kryptonite of restaurant reviewers: two mini-loaves and you are incapacitated.
“Should made the object out of whatever acts like kryptonite for dismal donnie’s bs superpower.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Isn’t Jesus more the God of nails? Or are they his Kryptonite?”
— Bluesky· May 2026“There is a gap in the DC world for academic superheroes, struggling against the kryptonite of underfunding, fighting the kulutur wars.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“God yes I'm not ageist but ancient boomers constantly waffling at each other and creeping about on doctor's orders are my kryptonite.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“(for full clarity, I'm not saying I was *good* at it - I have a face for radio and voice for Teletext - but I could at least read one and half listen to the other. "Blue Peter" style craft segments are my Kryptonite though.)”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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To expose to, or attack with, kryptonite.
“Now playing on 91.3 Ayclt FM HD2: Kryptonite by 3 Doors Down! Tune in now: https://radio.913aycltfm.com/listen/91.3_ayclt_fm_hd2/bluesky”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Kryptonite New York standard: youtu.be/2_9x9iiJ_Z0?...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“reflective material my kryptonite i hope i'm not too late! #ocsky #furry #anthro #art #oc #goldenweek #bunny”
— Bluesky· May 2026“discrete opt is my kryptonite, but why is this hard by ILP 🤔 the constraint matrix looks unimodular (so, the polyhedron should be integral -> solving the LP relaxation would be sufficient)?”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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