1: an ineffective substance that is given to someone who thinks it will have a physical effect on them. Psychology dontcha know...
2: A band that makes the most sublime music i have ever heard. Beautiful, thumping basslines, spine tingling vocals and shuddering guitars....mmmmmm
2: A band that makes the most sublime music i have ever heard. Beautiful, thumping basslines, spine tingling vocals and shuddering guitars....mmmmmm
1: A Placebo was administered to patients in an experiment to see if their illness was psychological or physical
2: My god Brian Molko is one sexy bitch......*goes over all schnoogly*
2: My god Brian Molko is one sexy bitch......*goes over all schnoogly*
by Pretty Vacant May 14, 2004
A truely spiffing band. Sadly, people only seem to take notice of the sexy lead singer, and not the other two sexy members! They are friends with David Bowie, which makes them even cooler. Look out for the bassist's dance moves, they rule.
by Naomi June 27, 2004
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by William Gates February 05, 2005
1) A pill that contains nothing medically useful or harmful for the body, but is still meant to treat you using the placebo effect, which is
2) an as yet unproven effect where the body cures itself in the belief that it is going to be cured.
2) an as yet unproven effect where the body cures itself in the belief that it is going to be cured.
by Gunkglumb May 28, 2005
Innefective medication given to someone to psychologically make them well. They think that they have been given medication that makes them better so their mind makes themself get better because they think the drug is taking effect. Confusing.
Dr. Jimbob: We got a guy at the front desk complaining that he is critically ill. I don't think he is though, I mean I've checked him over and he's fine.
Dr. Thomas: Just give him a placebo, that should sort it.
Dr. Thomas: Just give him a placebo, that should sort it.
by Craig March 26, 2005