Dyed Effect

Girls with colored (dyed) hair, are 45% hotter, than girls with natural colored hair.

“Oh wow, Betty had brown hair last week. But this week she changed her hair color and is a lot hotter. She must know about the dyed effect

by Crontch_legend October 19, 2020

Zynga effect

The Zynga effect can refer to the effect of making a player an addict of a game. This is achieved by applying game theory, that is, using calculated methods of structuring the activities and rewards to induce feelings of satisfaction and urgency in the player.

Employers and educators alike have taken notice of the success of games like Farmville and Mafia Wars, and are searching for ways to incorporate the Zynga effect to improve motivation and morale.

by bigolshappy October 22, 2012

The New Coach Effect

The positive effect a new coach has on his football team, immediately following his appointment.

A football team appoint a new coach after a run of poor form where the previous coach has either been sacked or has resigned from his position.

The mere change of coach is enough to turn the teams fortunes around, instantly. This is known as the new coach effect.

by The A-League Show November 27, 2012

Phoenix-effect

The feeling of rejuvenation that comes with a hair-cut or shave, coined from the myth associated with a phoenix ability to combust and raise from its ashes.

To feel the phoenix-effect after shaving.

by jumbluto September 14, 2012

The Justin Beiber Effect

When a song or other business extension is used by Justin Beiber, and subsequently ruins it.

Justin Beiber announces Dubstep track, therefore, ruining most dub step for some people, subsequently 'The Justin Beiber Effect'

by Jsee December 13, 2012

The Carpenter Effect

When a person or persons find themselves inexplicably drawn either a trilby, glasses a scarf or all of the above. This person will then want to molest everything that moves. A known symptom of the Carpenter effect also includes blaring classical music from hidden speakers around your body, some may also find themselves compelled to provide a 'tuneful' accompaniment. They will look a bit silly.

"Did you see Taylor Momsen the other day?"
"Yeah she was suffering from 'The Carpenter Effect'!"

by DuckmanThesecond August 18, 2013

Pauso Effect

The Pauso Effect, a term derived from Marco Pausini´s discovery of a mathematical theory based on singular value decomposition and subsequent euphoria, describes the extreme happiness or ¨high¨ feeling after having performed superbly at work. This phenomenon is easily observable, with symptoms including smiling, making jokes, desire to have fun, and a general sense of high spirits.

¨Bro, you´re in such a good mood today! What´s goin´ on?¨
¨Pauso Effect, bro! I finally signed a deal with a huge client!¨
¨Way to go dude, let´s go get a drink!¨
¨Or maybe 5!¨

by Rulrangers August 27, 2013