The Sophie Effect

Being the universal It Girl. People yearn just to breath the same air you do. You are literally being treated like a prophet.

Bali: Did you see that? Someone just dropped to their knees and started screaming crying after she rejected them.
Lynda: Yeah, it’s The Sophie Effect. 🤍

by szoffer September 9, 2023

SAHE Effect

The SAHE Effect, otherwise known as the Smug AssHole Effect.
When someone exhibits douchebagery and or mansplains. Produces prolific know it all; or I'm smarter then you energy into an otherwise unnecessary general or broad conversation / topic of discussion.

Linus:"Our Screwdriver has.. LOTS of fans You need go no further than r/LinusTechTips.. K!. Head over to our forum check out the comments; and you will find; many fans.... Of our Screwdriver."

Luke:"Looks like Linus has a touch of the SAHE Effect again"

In reference to Starforges LTT Screwdriver cooling system analysis

by Shimmyoh April 11, 2023

Ackman Effect

when your intense public criticism of someone blows back on your spouse, causing the top 100 search results for your spouse's name to be about something bad they did

Neri Oxman is a victim of the Ackman Effect.

by Sly11010110 January 15, 2024

Doorway Effect

Whenever you walk into a room, and you don't know why you walked into that room.

I walked into a random room full of people and I forgot why I was in there and I said, "Sorry, Doorway Effect am I right?"

by backslash\\\ July 13, 2022

Bass effect

When a person goes afk without saying anything usually mid conversation

(Named after bassassain15 on Xbox)

Person 1: hey person 2

Person 2 (Bass): …
Person 1: he bass effected

by MakoBoga March 10, 2025

Billionflappysalad Effect

When something on the internet randomly gets a lot of attention and spawns millions of copy cat trying to cash in.

Flappy bird is an excellent example of the Billionflappysalad Effect.

by The Philosopher Of Our Times August 24, 2016

Ferrari effect

The Ferrari effect is when a sports athlete moves to the most successful team, only to fail

Lewis Hamilton is the most recent driver to fall victim to the Ferrari effect. Having no podiums besides a sprint victory in China, struggling to cope with the teams incompetence.

by mesabuild November 18, 2025