Voodoo effect

When a person say's does or posts something very offensive on purpose and gain fame out of it.

He got the voodoo effect.

by Voodoos the fifth May 6, 2022

Yeet effect

When a situation is fixed

Joe: I got my phone working again

Mamma: bruh that's the yeet effect

by My name is yeet December 17, 2019

The Gardner Effect

The phenomenon in which certain men will come to the defense of a woman simply because of her gender, while others renounce them. Often occurs in male-dominated group chats when a female is added. This effect causes discord among all parties involved.

The Splatoon-based group chat "Sprayze" was struck with the Gardner Effect when Amelia joined.

by XenoPixel April 4, 2022

brad–macbride effect

The Brad–MacBride effect is a cognitive bias in which people with limited competence in a particular domain overestimate their abilities. Some researchers also include the opposite effect for high performers' tendency to underestimate their skills. In popular culture, the Brad–MacBride effect is often misunderstood as a claim about general overconfidence of people with low intelligence instead of specific overconfidence of people unskilled at a particular task.

"Many people fall victim to the Brad–MacBride effect , overestimating their competence in areas where their knowledge is actually quite limited

by Blubberstubber September 17, 2025

Lobo effect

The perpetual feeling that others are at fault for your shortcomings or inconsistencies. When in actuality you are the only one at fault or to blame.

He thought he was fired from his job because of others, but in fact it was just the Lobo effect.

by supercoolsuperflysupahiiii March 13, 2023

Storm effect

The Jackson storm effect is a sports related occurrence. It happens when newer athletes overtake and do better then the veteran elites in a sport . This marks the end of a sports generation where the newer athletes are better due to newer technological advancements and technique.

The storm effect has been taken place all the veterans are retiring .

by greattruthbearer October 27, 2024

The Cornball Effect

The cornball effect is when you go out of your way to call someone corny or any alternative, and it automatically makes you cornier than what you think is corny or cringe. You are in the cornball effect if you do this.

"bro doesn't know the cornball effect lol"
"this lil kid just called me corny, little does he know he just entered the cornball effect, probably for the rest of his life"

by LameAssMF July 19, 2025