Wanting disregard for any lessons learned due to urban wildfires, including operational fire hydrants, warning sirens and water reservoirs.
LA is experiencing the Lahaina effect, fire hydrants are empty, reservoirs are low and commin sense emergency procedures are ignored.
by Bonham Waste Trill January 9, 2025

Wanting the best for two people in a relationship/situationship but also wanting them to break up and commit s
by THE BIG DAB February 27, 2023

I just had the sudden urge to listen to Perfume and Kyary pamyu pamyu it must be the monochrome effect.
by Kongo Kong July 3, 2018

The usage of an unexplained or just flat out dumb lyric in a song which sticks in the listener's mind for the rest of the song, keeping them from paying attention to the rest of the lyrics. As soon as you step on bubblegum, you can't get it off of your shoe, but you always know it's there, and it annoys you for the rest of the day.
Lil Wayne: Weezy F Baby and the "F" is for "Phenomenal!"
will.i.am: Imma work hard, that's my thesis/This beat is a shit, feces
Listener: Dude, as soon as they said that I got seriously bubblegum effected.
will.i.am: Imma work hard, that's my thesis/This beat is a shit, feces
Listener: Dude, as soon as they said that I got seriously bubblegum effected.
by cispain December 18, 2018

A slang term for "seasonal marketing," named after the T.V. ads for Marjan syrup that only appear during the fasting month of Ramadan. This effect highlights how certain products become heavily marketed during specific seasons to capitalize on consumer behavior.
You can really see the Marjan effect in action when Ramadan approaches, with all the ads for food and drinks flooding the screens!
by Emotional Cruiser August 14, 2025

The effect in which one can use long distances or obstacles to deter passerbyes from starting a conflict when engaging in activities that said passing people may find unpleasent or "wrong". The field effect also allows for an unobstructed 360 degree view to allow for the spotting of police long before they are close enough to apprehend you.
The field effect allows for the smoking of cannabis in the middle of a field knowing that noone will walk all the way across the field to confront you.
by Monty The White January 1, 2011

Covid-19 effect is when a pandemic breaks out and a lot of people doesn't seem to understand that we need to quarantine ourselves for the pandemic to blow over and for life to get back to normal.
guy 1: do you remember 2020?
guy 2: yeah that year had such a Covid-19 effect.
guy 1: a lot of idiots didn't seem to understand we had to distance ourselves for the virus to die.
guy 2: Crazy...
guy 2: yeah that year had such a Covid-19 effect.
guy 1: a lot of idiots didn't seem to understand we had to distance ourselves for the virus to die.
guy 2: Crazy...
by Bee_Softy May 18, 2020
