Often likened to Karma, this is the rare linking of two peoples fortunes (or karma) so that when one is up, the other is down. Often in context of sexual exploits or progress with the opposite sex. Often refered to as the OP Effect.
Guy 1: Mate, i am totalling experiencing the OP Effect!!
Guy 2: ahhh the ol Oscillating Potcham Effect
Guy 3: Gutted boyo, you are never gunna get laid now!!
Guy 2: ahhh the ol Oscillating Potcham Effect
Guy 3: Gutted boyo, you are never gunna get laid now!!
by allen smith-jones February 20, 2009
Get the Oscillating Potcham Effect mug.Refers to the popularity of any given artist based mostly upon the samples taken from their songs, or remixes by other musicians of that artists songs. In these cases, the remix will often times be more popular than the Artists original song.
"The original song is ok, but the TRAP version by Baauer is so sick, it gives the original the Ellie Goulding Effect."
by Marginally Acceptable May 18, 2013
Get the The Ellie Goulding Effect mug."There's NO WAY that LITTLE PENGUIN can stomp that HUGE DOG into that TINY CAN! NO WAY!!!" exclaimed Connor (patient zero of the Chilly Willy Effect)
by Organboy November 4, 2013
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The Dream Girl Effect Victim: Why doesn't she like me. I'm in love with her so much.
Best Friend: Yeah. She asked me out.
Best Friend: Yeah. She asked me out.
by Embered Vigilance April 19, 2015
Get the The Dream Girl Effect mug.Where one's karma builds up and causes one's cousins to receive a dose of energy and triples their annoyance factor causing them to make the family reunion shit. This natural phenomenon is known was The Little Shit Effect wherein both the parties have been a little shit at one point or another.
I'm trying to be a good person for the rest of the week to avoid the Little Shit Effect. I got a family reunion coming up.
What's the Little Shit Effect?
Glad you asked. Its when your bad karma builds up and causes your cousins to become even more annoying than usually.
What's the Little Shit Effect?
Glad you asked. Its when your bad karma builds up and causes your cousins to become even more annoying than usually.
by TheActualLittleShit October 22, 2016
Get the The Little Shit Effect mug.The strange sensation one may feel when an object, person, or concept they hadn't considered for a very long time suddenly crops up at several moments in the same day, or across a very brief period of time.
It often gives the impression that one is being 'followed around' by the entity in question, and several philosophical debates have been raised as to whether the frequency of the sightings is increased as a result of a universal anomaly, or simply the fact that being re-exposed to the object makes one more susceptible to perceive it in daily life.
Named for the first recorded instance, involving Gwen Stefani.
It often gives the impression that one is being 'followed around' by the entity in question, and several philosophical debates have been raised as to whether the frequency of the sightings is increased as a result of a universal anomaly, or simply the fact that being re-exposed to the object makes one more susceptible to perceive it in daily life.
Named for the first recorded instance, involving Gwen Stefani.
"Oh my gosh, it's The Gwen Stefani Effect. I hadn't thought about Silverchair for so many years, but I just heard them on the radio and my friends mentioned them at school today! Am I being followed?"
by Chrisyntax March 19, 2016
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