The act of grabbing a bunch of stuff you may never use or eat, just because you are not paying on a per-item basis.
Notes:
If you eat, use, or directly pay for all you take then Buffet Effect is NOT an applicable term
If you paid over $35.00 per person Las Vegas and don’t eat everything on your plate before getting a new plate, then it is NOT the buffet effect. This falls under “getting your money’s worth”.
Notes:
If you eat, use, or directly pay for all you take then Buffet Effect is NOT an applicable term
If you paid over $35.00 per person Las Vegas and don’t eat everything on your plate before getting a new plate, then it is NOT the buffet effect. This falls under “getting your money’s worth”.
“Those kids have four plates of deserts at their table. To avoid the embarrassment of Buffet Effect, those parents better make them eat all of it”
by MikeGV May 25, 2005
The GoPro Effect is were something that may be large in real life might look smaller when filming it with a GoPro
by JoeTheGrape July 21, 2019
Should the kvyat effect be a conspiracy theory?
by ()!@#$%Hello world November 12, 2017
The almost viral phenomenon that occurs when Oprah endorses a cause or person or product. When Oprah announces her approval of something, its popularity will almost surely escalate to the point of frenzy.
First introduced by the cable news networks' 2008 Presidential election campaign coverage.
First introduced by the cable news networks' 2008 Presidential election campaign coverage.
Woman # 1: "Did you hear that Oprah's backing Barack Obama for president in '08?"
Woman #2: "I'm voting for him. He's got the Oprah Effect."
Man # 1: "Now, how in the hell did Dr. Phil get his own show?"
Man # 2: "Must be the Oprah Effect, man."
Woman #2: "I'm voting for him. He's got the Oprah Effect."
Man # 1: "Now, how in the hell did Dr. Phil get his own show?"
Man # 2: "Must be the Oprah Effect, man."
by terribleDH December 23, 2007
When you suck at a game so hard that you must destroy the controller so no one has to suffer through watching how terrible you are.
Rosco: Wow, Ben really sucks at this game.
Steph: Yeah, hopefully the Briggs Effect will kick in soon and we won't have to watch this anymore.
Steph: Yeah, hopefully the Briggs Effect will kick in soon and we won't have to watch this anymore.
by WittyPork January 11, 2013
A sure-fire way to get any girl you want by treating her like garbage, and when she gets in her “feels” you swoop in looking like Mr. Perfect
by THEJACEEFFECT May 17, 2019
A: "I remember when Callum drank monster energy drinks all day and watched Formula 1."
B: "Yeah he always loved Lewis Hamilton; now he's just a massive furry because of the lemur effect."
B: "Yeah he always loved Lewis Hamilton; now he's just a massive furry because of the lemur effect."
by MASMRANKRA June 10, 2019