Dorian Effect

Basically effect that hits every straight men that rejected Dorian for having crush on him or insecure persons that used to be toxic to him.

The effect basically appears after you cut him off or he cuts you off.

I can't believe he got hit by the Dorian Effect

by premiumf4g March 23, 2024

boyfriend effect

The boyfriend effect is when you get with a man who makes you feel safe and comforted and you’re not ashamed to be yourself around them and you don’t feel the constant need to dress up or put make up on. Many people see this as a flaw, but when a girl/woman feels comfortable to let a man see her with wet hair, no make up, and in comfortable clothes, that’s the best feeling. The feeling of secureness.

Friend#1:Girl I think the boyfriend effect is really hitting me i haven’t worn makeup in a week!
Friend#2: Ain nun wrong w it you look happy!

by spiderpigishere February 2, 2024

Nicholson Effect

The feeling of unspecified love when a person is outside their everyday living environment (City/Town/Village). Usually confused with sexual urges. Often leads to people cheating while away from their families. On the other hand it can bring romantic partners closer to each other. Or it can just manifest as a deeper appreciation for a different city.

It wasn't the Nicholson effect that conditioned me to fall in love with that person while on vacation. It was the person themselves.

by Svaj Pornaj April 14, 2025

The Dutch Effect

A consistently negative phenomenon that occurs when Dutch—either a person known as Dutch or someone associated with the nickname—watches a sports game that their friends or family are emotionally invested in. Once Dutch tunes in, the favored team almost always loses. In extreme cases, a star player suffers a serious or season-ending injury. The Dutch Effect has become synonymous with jinxing crucial moments in sports.

Dutch’s family is rooting hard for the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals. After staying away the entire series, Dutch decides to watch. The result? The Pacers lose in heartbreaking fashion, and Tyrese Haliburton sustains a major injury that sidelines him for the entire next season. That’s the Dutch Effect in full force.

by The Unreal Monkey Family June 24, 2025

Pac Effect

When a piece of media is popular and widely liked, but fails to ever be someone's favorite.

"Pacman is such a Pac Effect game. I've never heard anyone call it their favorite game."

by DragonCatalyst April 11, 2024

Yuri effect

This is when you watch to much yuri anime or read to much yuri manga you think 2 girls that are friends will date. Or your expecting sister incest thx citrus for that.

Those girls are gonna date cuz they hang out at lot - dude 1
Dude how much yuri do you watch for the yuri effect to happen - dude 2

by HokuClan May 20, 2024

The Sean Effect

The process of picking up a fantasy basketball player who has had a good game, but then produces shit stats when you play him. Once dropped from your team, the player proceeds to have good games again.

Person 1: I picked up Yogi Ferrell from waivers. He had a good game yesterday.
Person 2: But he only scored six points today.
Person 1: Yeah that's pretty shit. I'm going to drop him now.
*Next game Yogi gets 9 assists and 11 points*
Person 1: Fuck, I got hit by the sean effect! I'm going to pick up Yogi again.

by IHateKlayThompson March 2, 2017