Zegler Effect

When someone playing a character acts so despicably, is so hated by their potential audience, that they damage the project they are in beyond repair and cause the studio they work for to lose money by making the general public actively root for it to do poorly.

Popularized in the slew of videos offering play-by-play coverage of Disney's Snow White remake, where Rachel Zegler's behavior during interviews, on social media, and even on-set, have torpedoed the film's chances of doing well.

"The Acolyte wasn't very popular to begin with, but then the Zegler Effect kicked in when the lead actress dropped a diss track mocking her critics."

by HOWMANYBRANSAREONTHISSITE December 4, 2024

Zeglered

To have a major function or event and no one attends after a toxic social outburst.

After he zeglered his party, he wondered why none of the food was eaten.

by Jazes March 10, 2026

Zeglered

When a person is handed fame on plater with no work needed. Only to hashtag and virtu signal to close to the so. To then become despised before ever actually becoming famous.

Wow that ugly singer was starting to get a fallowing to bad she Zeglered any chances at fame by trying to become a feminist victim icon.

by Knowledge is power now you kno March 26, 2025

Zeglered

the act of self-cancelation, or career suicide.

He/she Zeglered him/herself.

by ItsJustMe2day April 5, 2025

Zeglerize

a slang term that's derived from Rachel Zegler, an actress who gained attention for her role in Snow White story and for her outspoken views on various social and political issues which leads to the downfall and flop of Snow White.

Let's zeglerize the western live action series of Kakegurui.

by Wokism April 30, 2025

Zegler

A person who unintentionally sabotages their own project, brand, or reputation by making tone-deaf, self-important, or contradictory public statements often about the very thing they were hired to promote. Usually accompanied by backlash, memes, and a rapid shift in public opinion.

Named after actress Rachel Zegler, who received backlash for her promotional interviews for the Snow White live-action remake, where she criticized the original material and alienated fans, leading to a major PR disaster.

1. "Bro, why would you trash the game in the devlog? You’re literally pulling a Zegler."

2. "She totally Zegler’d that role — came in hyped, left it in flames."

3. "They cast a great lead, but after those interviews? Total Zegler energy."

4. "We had a solid campaign, until the spokesperson started Zeglering every interview."

by Magic Lobotomy May 30, 2025

Rachel Zegler

An actress who's a bonafide mean girl, is anti-Semitic, narcissistic, entitled, bitchy, self-righteous, childish, sexist, bratty, and rude. Her lack of talent and terrible personality make period cramps and Mondays look like fun. She really gives Karen vibes.

Rachel Zegler will get offended when you tell her about her flaws because she thinks she's perfect. I, however, when mine are pointed out, will say: Welp, not much I can do about some of them since I'm stuck with some of them for life.

I could make a better Snow White than her.

by Failurebitch March 7, 2025