zod

zod

slang Someone who is very foolish, awkward, or socially inept. Oh my God, Sarah, you're acting like a total zod! I'm, like, so embarrassed for you right now!
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

zod

(zɑd)
1. n. any repellent thing or person. (California. General Zod was a villain in the movie Superman II.) Is this grody zod yours or mine?
2. n. a studious person. Quiet. You don’t want to disturb the zods. his courses.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • nerd magnet
  • backassed
  • meatheaded
  • poindexter
  • dode
  • some mothers do have them
  • fool and his money are soon parted
  • fool and his money are soon parted, a
  • a fool and his money are soon parted
  • parted
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But Clark unwittingly sets off the tracking beacon of the stray ship he discovered, allowing the exiled General Zod and his troops to locate him.
When General Zod and his minions appear on Earth 30 years later ready for revenge, Kal knows he must use his powers before Zod annihilates the planet and all the people on it.
How else can you explain a final half hour that is just a wham, bam sequence of big, booming action as Zod and Superman thump lumps out of each other?
Amy Adams' Lois Lane is pictured far left with the hero, and Michael Shannon's General Zod is below
But rather than moving logically on to Metropolis, Man of Steel somewhat curiously dovetails back to Smallville, where Zod, newly freed from interstellar limbo, threatens to make haste with all of humanity unless Clark/Kal surrenders himself.
It was established in 1987 by Jack Weiss, Mark Zod and John Kamal in 1987.
Flying down to Earth, General Zod and his companions unleash terror as they try to take over the world and seem unstoppable as Superman surrenders his powers in order to lead a normal life with Lois Lane (Cert PG, 1980) ***
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Now, with a formal cluck, Zod summoned his prime minister, Yod, who alit by the throne.