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pre-COVID dream effect

The effect where pre-COVID era felt like a mere dream (or a trailer for our current life), as we're now 4 years into post-COVID era (as of 2026)
Ever since the pandemic, my memories from before COVID-19 pandemic feel like a distant memory, almost like a dream; I guess I’m experiencing that pre-COVID dream effect.
by Emotional Cruiser November 3, 2025
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'Highest in the room' effect

When a guy from a group of friends who are still virgins has sex for the first time, and feels superior because of it.
"Travis finally got some action last weekend"
"Yeah he'll brag, because of the 'Highest in the room' effect"
by xXAssMuncherXx February 25, 2025
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The John Stamos Proximity Effect

The relative coolness of a person or object is defined by a value inversely proportional to the square of the distance of said object or person from John Stamos.
Bob Saget is only cool because of the John Stamos Proximity Effect after he was on Full House
by Armacham85 October 30, 2010
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The Stevie Effect

To ruin someone's sexuality and whole way of life.
Henry really had the Stevie Effect on his last bird.
by Gulag hermit April 26, 2020
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loona effect

The conditioned aversion towards a thing due to the annoying followers.

Comes from the kpop girl group Loona, whose fanbase made it their mission to spread the word "Stan Loona" on each and every unrelated topic, ironic or not, thus annoying a lot of people who in response refused to even acknowledge the group itself.
1: man, everyone keeps talking about Game of Thrones. It's started to annoy me so much, I'll never want to watch it.
2: same fam, got the worst Loona effect.
by PiggyStardust April 9, 2019
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Miyu effect

An unexpected, massive explosion in popularity for a creator who only recently began their career. Named after the YouTube's "Miyu tells tales" who experienced the same phenomenon.
"Did you see the new ARG channel that blew up recently? They only have 2 videos but they're somehow at 100k subscribers."
"Isn't there a term for that? " the Miyu effect" I believe. "
by Random_dude59 May 19, 2025
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The Discord Effect

When bringing up old drama causes more drama
(IN THIS CONTEXT DISCORD DOESNT MEAN THE PLATFORM IT MEANS DISCOURSE)
Person 1: Man i still cant forgive her for doing that
Person 2: Tf? I thought you were over this what is wrong with you?
Thus the discord effect happens
by TheBaseliner May 24, 2025
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