Urban Dictionary: Yelp Effect

1.	Yelp Effect
	The over inflation of an establishment's true worth by unqualified, self-affirming know-nothings ("yelpers") & the immediate feelings of anger, disgust, remorse, and self loathing that inevitably occur after one heeds such advice. Ted: Damnit, Joe! Those lousy yelpers tricked me into thinking a run-down hole-in-the-wall insert establishment was the second coming of insert god/messiah figure! Joe: Ha! Another victim of the yelp effect, sucka. buy yelp effect mugs & shirts yelp yelpers yelp fu yelping exagerate hype ratings reviews gulible fool sheep sheeple. by Jay Whizzle Jun 5, 2009 add a video