xerox effect

when the name of a brand has been so widely accepted for referring to an item that many people only use the brand name as the name of the item.

Asking for a kleenex rather than a tissue is a good example of the xerox effect.

by 1-800-spunjah August 23, 2020

wednesday effect

The act of having enough time to either buss some cheeks or catch some dick.

“Aye Quez did you get your Wednesday effect set up yet?”
“Ghee you already know”

by Lashon Marie February 07, 2018

The Gratata Effect

An event in which someone leads you on, in a relatable subject, to your imminent demise.

Guy 1: "Dude, me and this girl that I really like were sexting, and things were getting hot and then she blocked me!"
Guy 2: "That's what you call The Gratata Effect, my friend."

by Hudson Von Ghoul March 01, 2017

Joseph effect

Joseph effect is when a person that works out and stops seeing progress. The only solution for this is to use Trenbalone acetate. Joseph is now a word for a non-natty physique.

His muscles and veins don't look natty, he might have caught the Joseph effect.

by Jew floyd March 06, 2023

hair effect

The hair effect is when you fall for a guy/girl first by seeing their hair if it is good some will fall for that person

Stupid hair effect!

by Fallen.ones February 22, 2015

The 'asylum effect'

When someone starts doing something questionable as a joke only for it to then turn into a common occurrence

-Yo this shit is turning into epstein island wtf?
-Yea man it's just the 'asylum effect'...

by Mastro1363 April 30, 2021

Shroud Effect

When a competitor underperforms against an ally where they would have otherwise excelled against you.

The term was coined on stream by friends close to Michael "Shroud" Grzesiek, the Twitch streamer and retired CSGO professional player.

Friend1: "She lasered me, but just stood there when you killed her."
Friend2: "That's the 'Shroud Effect'."

by NativeFromSiege February 03, 2022