banana peel
(Canadian, US, Philippines) The several outermost layers of a banana, especially once removed from the rest of the banana, which may be slippery if stepped on.
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The X-Terminator slipped on a banana peel and died.
If he is alive in 2027, I will be amazed. Something big and bad is coming for him. Just look at him, he is a dumpster fire. One foot in the grave and the other on a banana peel.
To achieve the future you seek, you must slip on a banana peel after Lent - but not before you get hit on by a cousin.
You're playing with fire. I see that you will moan during a dental cleaning. To achieve the future you seek, you must buy something with borrowed time soon - but not before you slip on a banana peel. A careful hand kn…
First time doing a banana peel. Looks funny but also cool in my opinion. Also seeing the first results from the gym :3 #fursuit #gymfur #furry #gym
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(Canadian, US, Philippines) The several outermost layers of a banana, especially once removed from the rest of the banana, which may be slippery if stepped on.
“If he is alive in 2027, I will be amazed. Something big and bad is coming for him. Just look at him, he is a dumpster fire. One foot in the grave and the other on a banana peel.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“To achieve the future you seek, you must slip on a banana peel after Lent - but not before you get hit on by a cousin.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“You're playing with fire. I see that you will moan during a dental cleaning. To achieve the future you seek, you must buy something with borrowed time soon - but not before you slip on a banana peel. A careful hand knows when to release the string.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“First time doing a banana peel. Looks funny but also cool in my opinion. Also seeing the first results from the gym :3 #fursuit #gymfur #furry #gym”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(Canadian, US, figuratively, by extension) A cause of difficulty, or potential embarrassment.
“The X-Terminator slipped on a banana peel and died.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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