a person who has average/high levels of intelligence but is unbelieveably slow at undertaking menial tasks, such as washing up, pouring a glass of water or trying to tie their shoe laces. following in on from this, people who they then come into contact with, end up becoming slow at tasks they are involved with, even if they are usually efficient.
Ben: hey buddy, howcome you're taking so long? we're going to miss our flight?
Tim: sorry, ive just been on the phone to matt, i don't know whats gotten over me
Ben: the barker effect strikes again
Tim: sorry, ive just been on the phone to matt, i don't know whats gotten over me
Ben: the barker effect strikes again
by timshoe November 4, 2011
Get the the barker effectmug. by Nisemhotijebac September 14, 2017
Get the Vidmar effectmug. Doing something so morally wrong or embarrassing, but blaming it on not remembering or the substances you consumed.
by The Brugeler March 26, 2023
Get the The Chambers Effectmug. When a person simps over a girl and the girl don’t fw them and then they move on but come chasing back and sense they’re making wrong choices they become edgy and emo and fuck up their whole image
by Corazón56 April 7, 2023
Get the The Manal Effectmug. The "Long Effect" originates from the the city of philadelphia. It's when someone goes from a gym bro to a slacker and months even years pass from getting gains. The individual starts suffering from delusions of false strength, endurance and overall discipline but really is just a small, fragile, female dog. This disease can last a lifetime and is extremely contagious.
by Dai Lo Lord Fourth October 19, 2022
Get the Long Effectmug. When one person is interested in a girl and his fuckboi best friend decides to finish the job and fucks the girl first
by Sadboi101 April 22, 2020
Get the The Drewy effectmug. by Hyze July 8, 2016
Get the Naj Effectmug.