The Patrick Effect is a statistical phenomenon discovered in Austria.
It was observed that something e.g. an activity that would usually happen is massively less likely to happen if the person who suggested it is called 'Patrick'.
It was observed that something e.g. an activity that would usually happen is massively less likely to happen if the person who suggested it is called 'Patrick'.
'Bro, last week he told me we would hang out but I haven't heard anything from him since.'
'Yeah man, that's The Patrick Effect'
'Yeah man, that's The Patrick Effect'
by Dr. Mr. Me June 20, 2018

The outcome of getting a haircut from Elizabeth barber Jblendz such as fucking hella hoes , making hella money and receiving many compliments from people more specifically bitches.
Seb: Yo isn’t this the 6th girl you’re with this week???!! and you made 20 bands as welll? How???
Rick: The Jblendz Effect bro
Rick: The Jblendz Effect bro
by onamuh August 21, 2024

When you've become a permanent employee of Wal-Mart - where you've paved your destiny by binding yourself to work there for the rest if your life, it is inevitable that you will become a fatty, a super fatty fat fatty, some could even argue morbidly obese fatty. This comes from the depression and misery & rollercoaster of negative emotions that comes with being employed with Wal-Mart. Every employee that works their way up in the store, undoubtedly, experiences The Wal-Mart Effect. Fattys.
Friend 1: Hey buddy, you've gained some weight since I seen you last!
Friend 2: Yeah, I got hit with the Wal-Mart Effect when I became a customer service manager.
Friend 1: Wow, our manager sure is a wide load!
Friend 2: Well yeah, every manager falls victim to The Wal-Mart Effect.
Manager: Go wash the windows.
Employee: Whatever you fat loser, if you don't kill yourself, The Wal-Mart Effect will claim you, fat ass.
Friend 2: Yeah, I got hit with the Wal-Mart Effect when I became a customer service manager.
Friend 1: Wow, our manager sure is a wide load!
Friend 2: Well yeah, every manager falls victim to The Wal-Mart Effect.
Manager: Go wash the windows.
Employee: Whatever you fat loser, if you don't kill yourself, The Wal-Mart Effect will claim you, fat ass.
by OGPAPI69 July 29, 2018

When you find out your girlfriend/boyfriend is only dating you for a rebound, so you get a rebound yourself to coup, which then leads them to get a rebound and so on until the loop continues.
"I thought Terry was just with Emilia. Now he's with Karua?"
"Probably a rebound. Hope it doesn't cause a Rebound Effect."
"Probably a rebound. Hope it doesn't cause a Rebound Effect."
by ineedhelpnow September 2, 2020

Man this morning i was suffering from the Zaun effect... It wasn't an easy decision but it was the right one
by Itsthemadhatter April 1, 2024

The Ranee effect is when everyone you truly liked as always liked you back and all your ex’s / ex talking stages always spin back for more
Crush: Hey I like you
Ranee: Yea ik everyone does
Ex: I miss you
Ranee: everyone always does
Ranee Effect - They always come back
Ranee: Yea ik everyone does
Ex: I miss you
Ranee: everyone always does
Ranee Effect - They always come back
by R.ccolee December 8, 2022

A series of events that happens when you meet someone that you don’t like/or doesn’t like you.
For example, when you meet a person that you don’t like, they start appearing frequently.
There can be more random effects that happen during this, but this example is usually very frequent.
For example, when you meet a person that you don’t like, they start appearing frequently.
There can be more random effects that happen during this, but this example is usually very frequent.
by helloiturjkme October 3, 2025
