The immediate action taken by men after getting rejected online, in person, or during prom. The guy in question will usually try to put the girl on blast or expose them after romantic/sexual advances we're rejected or denied.
Rick: Dang man, I didn't get to hit last night.
John: Really bro? That sucks. You didn't have a cockblock effect and freak out did you?
Rick: Not yet. But I might post her nudes on Snapchat if she doesn't blow me tonight.
John: Really bro? That sucks. You didn't have a cockblock effect and freak out did you?
Rick: Not yet. But I might post her nudes on Snapchat if she doesn't blow me tonight.
by Trebaltimore01 June 21, 2019

When a series, whether it be a movie, game, or anime has a very good start, but takes a turn for the worst. A paradox where something is set up to be one of the best series of all time, and instead becomes one of the worst of all time. This can take many forms, as it can occur because of the following; Bad side characters, unoriginal plot twists, forced reverse tropes, an ungodly long name, main character having the Kirito face, the entirety of the Isekai genre, etc.
Guy 1: Man, Sword Art Online is my favorite anime of all time!
Guy 2: What's your second favorite? Cause The SAO Effect is in play
Guy 1: My Hero Ac-
Guy 2: Kill yourself
Guy 2: What's your second favorite? Cause The SAO Effect is in play
Guy 1: My Hero Ac-
Guy 2: Kill yourself
by CouchFucker69 February 6, 2021

Contact with a female cause them to fall in love. Can be instant or happen over a period of time. You can’t Fwm and not fall in love shawty, I do this shit.
by H00DIE-_-Sol September 22, 2019

When you treat a person you’re talking to with the bare minimum respect and humility and they end up obsessing and falling in love with you.
by that_weird_kid June 12, 2023

The process by which any sufficiently timeless song will eventually get a stripped-down, slow tempo acoustic cover, usually featuring ethereal female vocals (à la Birdy or Ellie Goulding).
John Lewis Christmas ads are a gold mine for this.
John Lewis Christmas ads are a gold mine for this.
by Bbeorn October 15, 2020

When an object or commodity goes from being as common as water when you are not looking for it, to extremely unethically rare when you do need it.
Dude, The Commodity Effect is so real right now. I never thought twice about this poster until I actually needed it, now I can't find it anywhere.
by phillip buttons April 10, 2017

short circuit that happens in the wiring of the brain when one first experiences a visual encounter with Elio
by notreeal June 4, 2021
