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brownhouse effect

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!
by Dickie Merkin January 18, 2008
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The Champagne Effect

The phenomenon that occurs when a small, solid piece of feces withholds errupting diarreah.
After eating Indian food, I experienced the champagne effect.
by Brandy420 June 23, 2011
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The Shanza Effect

The idea that when a person says "I have to pee" the people around her develop a need to go to the bathroom as well.
<person 1> "I really need to pee"

<person 2> "Damn, now I need to too"

<person 3> "Thus the Shanza effect is set in motion, I have to pee too"
by Michelle McCullar October 25, 2005
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Shampoo Effect

(noun) The effect of having that first drink the next day, after a long night of drinking, and it gives you a good buzz right away. Much like how quickly the shampoo lathers as you apply it the second time.
Whoa, dude, I'm gettin' a heavy shampoo effect from this morning's bloody mary.
by Edward Cafeto April 27, 2006
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The Todd Effect

When one survives an experience that should have killed him, only to injure himself in a mundane fashion immediately afterwords.
After Todd survived being hit by a car, he tripped and fell on his untied shoelaces and broke his arm, a victim of The Todd Effect
by Samobot5 March 14, 2009
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The Williams Effect

The substantial and long-sustained decrease in intelligence and social aptitude test scores measured in many aspects of one's life starting roughly the time they become friends with a particular individual. There is no cure for the Williams Effect.
My friends tell me my social sensibilities have decreased upon moving in with my roommate. #TheWilliamsEffect

I thought I was immune to the Williams Effect until I found myself discussing MMA and WWE wrestling after a few short weeks of hanging with Alex.
by SheldonMCohen February 8, 2013
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Hiroshima effect

Hiroshima Effect

Refers to the sudden rush or onset of a state of intoxication that occurs after the user enters a warm climate after consuming Marijuana out in the cold.

Usually associated with the consumption of Marijuana or Marijuana derivative.

Unknown origin, but assumed to be coined in Ontario, Canada around 1988.
It draws on the idea that a sudden rush or onset of extreme intoxication (really high) is like being hit by an atomic bomb.
Smoking a joint in the parking lot of a nightclub in weather below -5C, gives you a little buzz. However, when you go inside to a very warm dance floor you suddenly realize how incredibly stoned you are.
This is the Hiroshima effect.
by Saunderbomb December 14, 2008
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