When a viral story gets traction and new memes are created. Especially if planned for viral attention. Named after the kiss cam ColdPlay concert video.
We were all ColdPlayed with the jeans advertising.
by TloOLou August 1, 2025
Get the Coldplayedmug. The ultimate betrayal buzzkill: secretly cheating or having an affair, wrapped in emotionally-flat, performative charm—like a half-hearted concert you didn’t buy tickets for.
by CarMummy July 18, 2025
Get the Coldplayingmug. 1. The act of being unintentionally exposed while cheating, especially in public, usually during major events.
2. To be seen at the wrong place with the wrong person at the wrong time.
2. To be seen at the wrong place with the wrong person at the wrong time.
by HITMANBKG July 19, 2025
Get the Coldplayedmug. The Coldplay effect is named for the band Coldplay, and is used to describe something that is iconic and respected, but generic and only the favourite thing of a small number of people.
"Spaghetti bolognese is a pretty average meal when you think about it, but so many people enjoy it."
"You could say it's affected by the Coldplay effect."
"You could say it's affected by the Coldplay effect."
by gallifrey_stands June 1, 2021
Get the The Coldplay effectmug. 1. The act of being unintentionally exposed while cheating, especially in public, usually during major events.
2. To be seen at the wrong place with the wrong person at the wrong time.
2. To be seen at the wrong place with the wrong person at the wrong time.
by Cuozzimoto July 27, 2025
Get the ColdPlayedmug. /‘Kould,pleid - verb
1. The act of being unintentionally exposed while cheating, usually in a public place, especially during a major event.
2. To be seen at the wrong place, at the wrong time, with the wrong person.
1. The act of being unintentionally exposed while cheating, usually in a public place, especially during a major event.
2. To be seen at the wrong place, at the wrong time, with the wrong person.
by KngRob5oh July 20, 2025
Get the ColdPlayedmug. An excuse to give your girlfriend/s.o. so you can go out and cheat with your head of HR mistress.
Works great if you're a CEO of a company.
Works great if you're a CEO of a company.
"Hey babe, where are you? You havent been responding to my calls/texts."
"Oh baby I'm just out listening to Coldplay with the bois! I'll be back soon."
"Oh baby I'm just out listening to Coldplay with the bois! I'll be back soon."
by Mrs.Nezbit2294 July 18, 2025
Get the Listening to Coldplay with the Boismug.