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.
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'."
Friend2: "That's the 'Shroud Effect'."
by NativeFromSiege February 3, 2022
Get the Shroud Effectmug. The phenomena where images of a penis in a television show or movie cause mental anguish to a viewer.
The golden dong scene in episode 9 of "Spartacus: Blood and Sand" caused James to seek aggressive psycho-therapy. This is the dong effect.
The showing of Dr. Manhattan's blue dong in The Watchmen movie resulted in manic-depression in many viewers. This is the dong effect.
The showing of Dr. Manhattan's blue dong in The Watchmen movie resulted in manic-depression in many viewers. This is the dong effect.
by Eunice LegalIssuesClass December 4, 2010
Get the Dong Effectmug. K effect occurs after a personal encounter with a Kinga. Kingas make for incredible lovers and friends, offering that perfect balance on crazyness, sexyness, bad ass and a soft hidden touch of sweetness. This specific combo leaves a lot of post feeling from a meeting, almost impossible to forget. Some people might get addicted to it.
Mate 1: what's up bro?
Mate 2: all good but still feel some K effect..
Mate 1: I feel you..when was last time you saw her?
Mate 2: all good but still feel some K effect..
Mate 1: I feel you..when was last time you saw her?
by Palincum July 27, 2018
Get the K Effectmug. by Mongoosum May 13, 2021
Get the Mikul Effectmug. Surpassing a level of excruciating hunger wherein one becomes less hungry than originally anticipated.
The 300 chicken nugget challenge was on my mind all day. I refused to eat. Half an hour before go time, he decided to have a girl over and have some fun. I was livid. When we finally got to McDonalds an hour later I barely made it past 20 effectively making me the first to experience "The Nugget Effect".
by Reez91 November 22, 2011
Get the The Nugget Effectmug. When one adopts the persona of having a crush on someone not available to them (usually because they are fictional or along-dead historical figures) for the sake of a joke for so long that one develops a legitimate crush on them.
Named after a member of a history-themed discord server who acted as a chronicler of all the events occurring (this happens to be me lol).
Named after a member of a history-themed discord server who acted as a chronicler of all the events occurring (this happens to be me lol).
Chronicler: I say Anna Komnene my beloved, but is it sad that I think I legitimately have a bit of a crush on her now?
Sokrates: Same, I think I might have actually got the Chronicler Effect. I 've got an actual crush on Belisarius as well!
Sokrates: Same, I think I might have actually got the Chronicler Effect. I 've got an actual crush on Belisarius as well!
by AnnaKomneneMyBeloved<3 January 20, 2023
Get the Chronicler Effectmug. When one person is stuck in a process or approval, and another person comes in and gets everything magically resolved.
Similarly, in sales, one person has been talking to a client about a solution, but cant get the deal done. Another person comes in to support the conversation and *poof* sale is made.
Similarly, in sales, one person has been talking to a client about a solution, but cant get the deal done. Another person comes in to support the conversation and *poof* sale is made.
I've been struggling to get approvals from my client, so I brought in a peer who applied the subi effect. Problems solved.
by .B.O.B. April 29, 2021
Get the Subi Effectmug.