the strimmer effect

making a total mess of something due to your inability to realise you simply cant do it.

an effect that is exactly the same as the Dunning Kruger effect except the sufferer refuses to accept their illness.
(the Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias wherein people of low ability suffer from illusory superiority, mistakenly assessing their cognitive ability as greater than it is.)
ive explained to laura a dozen times she only thinks she is capable of doing these tasks due to the dunning kruger effect but she carried on making a mess of everything simply due to the strimmer effect.
by Citz November 25, 2017
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dirtyfly effect

Deanna's brainwaves affecting other people's brawinwaves in her vicinity so that they are dirty minded as well.
The dirtyfly effect made me think bad things during a hair dryer commercial.
by Dan February 08, 2004
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full effect

being completely wasted / drunk
person 1: "man im gonna be in full effect tonight!"
person 2: "can i come?"
by rabbittmabbitt February 12, 2011
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ICarly effect

An unusual case in which a dorky boy becomes manly over the course of puberty. This also seems to blondes, so as to say water the crops. However, said effect leaves young maidens of the brunette completely unaffected.
Person1: What happened? Freddy got hot, Sam did too and Carly, meh.

Person2: That's the ICarly effect for ya.
by PimpDaddyMacShuffleMaster August 24, 2014
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The Woodley Effect

The process of watching a movie or TV show for the sole purpose of seeing a hot actor or actress. The term is believed to have originally referred to Shailene Woodley.
Alex: We're watching Transformers tonight.

Erik: Dude why the hell would we watch that?

Alex: Because Megan Foxx is bangin!

Everyone else: The Woodley Effect...
by My Peyton Manthing October 02, 2014
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The Kanye Effect

1. When a person with substantial influence broadcasts their stance on a subject matter, others blindly follow without critically analyzing the reality of the subject matter.

2. Exaggerating your liking of a subject matter simply because others blindly say so despite it being pure shit.
Jeffery: OMG! The life of pablo was amazing, his best album yet.........

Caleb: Actually Jeff, that is a good example of The Kanye Effect, yes my beautiful twisted dark fantasy was an instant classic but that doesnt make every piece of music Kanye makes great..... Think for yourself Jeffery not what the Hipsters tell you to think
by SKO13 October 12, 2018
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plateau effect

Muscles not growing or gaining strength because you do the same exercise over and over without enough weight or resistance.
He only lifts 15 pound dumbbells. It's not wonder he suffers from the plateau effect.
by Vital Forces May 31, 2010
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