Wick Effect

Guy #1: Shouldn't we put him out?
Guy#2: Wait, I think the Wick Effect is about to kick in...
by Physics Geek July 25, 2009
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The Lola Effect

The result of the interaction between a man and a woman that results in the man leaving with a deep sense of fear, dread and trepidation, as well as a temporarily stronger attraction towards the same sex.
"Oh dear, you're experiencing the Lola effect, you need a beer to help ease the symptoms!"
by fluid retention May 01, 2025
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Sex Effect

When you have sex with a girl that you once liked but afterwards want nothing to do with her.
Yo bro what happened between you and your girl?”
“Got hit with the sex effect, nutted and just don’t want her around anymore.”
by NotKennyatall April 26, 2019
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quixote-effect

Reference to the sensations that Sancho Panza (most loyal friend of Quixote) has once Quixote dies and a long-lasting adventure comes to an end.

"The feeling of attachment that a fictional world makes upon a person due to the immersion and comfortable ambiance that creates, blurring the line between fiction and reality and creating a feeling of nostalgia."
"The quixote-effect made me want to become a drug-kingpin after watching Breaking Bad."
"I still cry when I watch The Truman Show because of the quixote-effect, it made me escape from my suffering in a lonesome period of my life."
"I cannot see a golden ring without thinking of The Lord of the Rings, I always wanted to become a hobbit... Damn you, quixote-effect!"
by Wrigamer June 02, 2025
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The Gordon effect

When you are winning a match and you jokingly say you are going to lose this then lose the match.
We are on match point no way we lose this
Watch how we lose this now
Oh no! You just initiated the Gordon effect.
by Redfrozr February 09, 2021
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The Nipken Effect

When someone goes all in and somehow survives while he is alone. 86.5192% of the time, in your discord call with said person, you will hear Sorye Gei Ton blasted into your headset the moment before the effect occurs. But most of the time, your friend is inting. Yet, the small chance that he doesn't int, he gets a Penta Kill, flashes mastery and says ggez. The Nipken Effect usually occurs in Bronze V.
Midlaner:*Playing Yasuo*
Hasagi!
*Five knock-ups*
Sorye Gei Ton!
*PENTAKILL*
Rest of Team: *types in all chat* Rep Yas for inting and afk feeding troll.
Enemy Team: *types in all chat* That's the Nipken Effect.
by Nipken November 26, 2018
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Rusty Spoon Effect

This is when a person does something so bloody unexpected, so stupid, that it actually works.
Just like a terrorist running at you with not a bomb, but a rusty spoon

E.g. You go round a corner expecting someone to jump you, but they are actually lying down in the middle of the hallway
Person 1 - "Scared you!"
Person 2 - "You where duct taped to the ceiling, bloody Rusty Spoon Effect"
by AO | Dovahkiin October 12, 2017
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