the batterfly effect

n. 1. The effect of eating a bat in China and that leading to a global pandemic. See also: coronavirus cause.

Due to the batterfly effect, I'm in quarantine for two weeks, all alone.

Yeah, some dude eats a bat, and now I have to spend time with my husband. Ugh!

by picc285 March 24, 2020

The Charles Effect

An effect named after Charles Leclerc the Formula 1 driver from Monaco. Who started a trend of wearing bandanas within the Formula 1 community. The effect is often recognised by looking stylish, "Holly Molly" and handsome with a bandana in your hair.

Oh, it's the Charles Effect.

by itsmiaregine January 5, 2022

oikawa effect

when at first you hate someone so much you could puke but then somehow over the course of time begin to love them so much you literally cry at the mention of them

I used to hate Nico, but she had that oikawa effect.

by pern-the-gay-dog July 9, 2016

The Amber Heard Effect

Amber Laura Heard, accused Johnny Depp of spousal abuse, yet was captured mocking and yelling at him abusively. She admitted to hitting him and called him a “baby”.

Women who are vindictive and find joy from punishing their spouse with false allegations, have used the Amber Heard effect, on the partners they falsely accuse.

by Chastity Queen May 27, 2022

the Strivna Effect

The Strivna Effect is when you randomly yell that you are the killing role in a Mafia/Werewolf style game, regardless of whether or not you have any special role at all.
Particularly if played on an online forum.

Joe: I IZ DA WERWULF!! I WILL NOM U!1!!
Ann: Joe's been hit by the Strivna Effect!

by InnocentUntilProvenGuilty November 7, 2013

OC Effect

When a chick has those super big sunglasses on that were made popular by the old T.V. show "The OC" and therefore makes her look hot when she is questionably ugly because half of her face is covered by sunglasses.

That chick looks pretty hot.

Yeah but you never know, she has the OC effect.

by Enroj February 23, 2011

Jimin Effect

The effect from someone that makes your heart stop beating. You know that they will never be your but you don't care

The Jimin Effect has taken place

by anonymous February 15, 2022