A set of properties belonging to an object that pleasantly surprise a watcher. From commercials to cool electronics, the wow factor is an important thing to consider when designing it.
The IBM computers in middle 90's had a certain degree of the 'wow factor' to them. Sadly enough, their users weren't mostly able to recognize it.
by Zdenek December 30, 2004
Get the wow factor mug.A derogatory term used by season pass holders and locals to refer to the poor management an of Kirkwood ski resort.
Examples of the K-Factor: referring to chair 10 as 'one of North America's MARQUEE chair lifts', Bubs restaurant turning away people on Xmas eve lunch because the kitchen was backed up although there were a number of empty tables, K-Factor refers to the legendary tree-well measurements used for the snow phone (why would a resort that gets so much snow need to lie about snow totals?), K-Factor refers to the conflicts between what lifts are shown as running on the snow report and reality, K-Factor refers to the snow report stating that there are light winds when in fact your lifts are on wind hold, K-Factor refers to the complete lack of control of lift lines when chair 6 opens on a powder day, K-Factor refers to having the Timber Creek quad continue to run over a skier who had fallen off the lift until the folks in lift line alerted the lift operator, K-Factor refers to selling only 24 ounce beers on the backside last season and thinking that having drunk skiers is a good idea.
by SnowSnob December 22, 2008
Get the K-Factor mug.Related Words
Cock'n'balls factor as in coolness, potency, greatness, balls etc.
The "word" cock'n'balls factor was invented because words coolness, balls and potency don't have enough cock'n'balls factor.
The "word" cock'n'balls factor was invented because words coolness, balls and potency don't have enough cock'n'balls factor.
by modifier September 6, 2004
Get the cock'n'balls factor mug.The distinctive appeal that an object, behavior or person has on others.
An impressive display brought on by a certain object, behavior or person.
An impressive display brought on by a certain object, behavior or person.
I really like the Toyota Prius because of the fuel efficiency but the BMW has a bigger Wow Factor.
Did you see how she walked into the room ? What a Wow Factor.
Did you see how she walked into the room ? What a Wow Factor.
by Jude Pierre June 16, 2008
Get the Wow Factor mug.by Buddy G. May 23, 2009
Get the FACTOR X mug.When a female is performing fellatio upon a male he says, "I'm gonna cum close your eyes". As the female closes her eyes the male spreads his buttocks and unleashes a stream of feces down her throat or just in her mouth.
Note: Use sparingly.
Note: Use sparingly.
"I was with Collin last night and he gave me the Factoryville Splash. It was so naasty!"
Factoryville Splash
Factoryville Splash
by McButtDumplin January 13, 2008
Get the Factoryville Splash mug.The mathematical equation/proof that girls are exponentially hotter, the farther away they are from you.
Wowwwwwwwwww, look at that shorty up there, she be lookin' good!
Naww, man, dats just the Distance Distortion Factor (DDF).
Naww, man, dats just the Distance Distortion Factor (DDF).
by A Bathing Ape August 16, 2008
Get the Distance Distortion Factor (DDF) mug.