someone who is not invited or even wanted at an event making a big show of not coming, actually increasing the turnout of other people once they find out the persona non grata will not be there
Lukas didn't get an invite to the party and thought by making a big stink about not wanting to come other people wouldn't come either, but he just set off a Rypl Effect: as soon as everyone heard he wasn't showing up, they came out in droves
by Ananas22 June 24, 2012
Get the Rypl Effectmug. by beasty A September 2, 2008
Get the bighead-effectmug. The butterfly effect is a phrase that encapsulates the more technical notion of sensitive dependence on initial conditions in chaos theory. Small variations of the initial condition of a dynamical system may produce large variations in the long term behavior of the system. This is sometimes presented as esoteric behavior, but can be exhibited by very simple systems: for example, a ball placed at the crest of a hill might roll into any of several valleys depending on slight differences in initial position.
sensitive dependence on initial conditions in chaos theory is commonly presented in this. "A butterfly flaps its wings in Japan which causes tiny changes in the atmosphere, which ultimately cause a tornado to appear half way across the world. This is where the term "The Butterfly effect" comes from.
by Postremo Scientia January 4, 2007
Get the The Butterfly Effectmug. A phrase stemming from the phenomenon when Markiplier makes a video about a game, and a massive tidal wave of teens and preteens rush to create an awful, cringy fan base.
Five Nights at Freddy's, Baldi's Basics and Bendy and The Ink Machine all fell victim to The Markiplier Effect.
by Clovey Lowey December 1, 2019
Get the The Markiplier Effectmug. First fellow: Tamika in full effect.
Second Fellow: Right.
First Fellow: Shaniqua in full effect.
Second fellow: Uh-huh.
Second Fellow: Right.
First Fellow: Shaniqua in full effect.
Second fellow: Uh-huh.
by Whack Chaddy Mack May 12, 2004
Get the Full Effect (in)mug. a chick that looks good from behind but when she turns around she looks like the grinch (that stole christmas).
I was in the club last night and being on those drink had me hooked on this chick until the grinch effect kicked in.
by the ham October 27, 2005
Get the grinch effectmug. The Jason effect is where you come into contact with a 'Jason' over a period of time and this is when the effects start to kick in.
1. memory loss of important task (temporary)
2. Become lit beyond your imagination
1. memory loss of important task (temporary)
2. Become lit beyond your imagination
by TruSparkz December 1, 2017
Get the The Jason Effectmug.