The act in which a person's umbrella is turned inside out, leaving the affected in a very awkward and self conscious situation.
by Dankspanka' October 13, 2017
Get the The Parabole Effectmug. A perception that during the COVID-19 pandemic, Life for many people and corporations became dull and uneventful. Leading to people believing the years before 2020 were the most eventful and impactful. While also leading many to prefer life before the pandemic hit and the nostalgia people get from apps and memories.
"The 2020 effect really made corporations become simpler and drier."
"The 2020 effect ruined the world. I wish I could go back to the old times."
"The 2020 effect ruined the world. I wish I could go back to the old times."
by Indubiousness July 13, 2025
Get the The 2020 Effectmug. When you turn to a channel that has a commercial and then all other channels instantly have commercials also.
by Anon13579352 September 2, 2013
Get the Commercial Effectmug. The action of TV sponsors pulling their advertising money after a TV show host talks whacked out smack about the president.
by Blueshirt12 May 21, 2011
Get the Beck effectmug. The almost impossible feat, when you putt your Disc Golf putter into the basket, and it falls through the bottom of the basket, resulting in an extra stroke.
I can't believe that CoreyEllis effect just happened to me! Are these baskets regulation size, or what?!?
by Disc Golf Bear June 12, 2022
Get the CoreyEllis Effectmug. A Phenomenon that happens when people talk to someone and they feel the urge to say more and are generally comfortable around the person .
by Hektur February 18, 2023
Get the Hector effectmug. A slang term for "seasonal marketing," named after the T.V. ads for Marjan syrup that only appear during the fasting month of Ramadan. This effect highlights how certain products become heavily marketed during specific seasons to capitalize on consumer behavior.
You can really see the Marjan effect in action when Ramadan approaches, with all the ads for food and drinks flooding the screens!
by Emotional Cruiser August 14, 2025
Get the Marjan effectmug.