The shaking, jerking illusion created by chewing on a crunchy food like corn or tortilla chips while watching an analog (NTSC) television.
That scene with the ferrets and the bounce house was really funny, but I had to back it up and watch it again because I wasn't sure if it was the clip or the Dorito effect.
by Alfetta159 November 7, 2010
Get the Dorito effectmug. When any part of the body appears to take on the characteristics of rubber, usually resulting from an impact.
Gustav: Wow dude, you slammed your leg pretty hard. I thought you broke it!
Bartholomew: Yeah, I know. If you watch the video in slow motion, you can see my leg take the Gumby Effect.
Bartholomew: Yeah, I know. If you watch the video in slow motion, you can see my leg take the Gumby Effect.
by ThePrajekt January 27, 2010
Get the Gumby Effectmug. The Silverman effect is an anomoly in which people start to see everything as offensive to them in some way, much like Sarah Silverman mistaking simple construction symbols for swastikas.
I saw they cast a white girl to play an Egyptian in a movie and forgot there are white people born in Africa, too. The Silverman effect is strong with me, right now!
by TrevorEG April 12, 2017
Get the Silverman Effectmug. noun. Basically, a rank fart. Most dangerous exposure is experienced in confined spaces i.e. a car, plane, cubicle, etc. Also a term used to denote serious disgust with the gasser. slang; brownhouse, brownhouser.
1. Dude! Who let out the brownhouse??!
2. Man, you really need to keep that brownhouse effect to yourself!
2. Man, you really need to keep that brownhouse effect to yourself!
by Dickie Merkin January 18, 2008
Get the brownhouse effectmug. by Brandy420 June 23, 2011
Get the The Champagne Effectmug. by Ggccll August 9, 2018
Get the Garrett Effectmug. by ya already know son October 21, 2010
Get the Moss effectmug.