Inertia or fear of taking any action to change the status quo because there's too much at risk, and not enough discomfort to execute an action.
by alexetism January 11, 2011
Often used as a sales term to describe how to motivate a potential buyer to buy based on what other people are doing. Also referred to as "Keeping up with the Jones's."
Salesperson: "I just came from Mr. Jones and he liked my product so much he bought three." This is an example of the Jones Effect.
by jay-b-c May 19, 2009
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by macaronipizza July 29, 2017
When Axxki or a teammate brings up the fact that your stack is on a winning streak and then you lose the game next ending the streak forever...
by Axxki February 15, 2021
The chrysalis effect is the result of working hard on securing new personal and professional development skills while quarantined/self-isolating/WFH. Enough time has passed since seeing others that your new persona is the new normal.
The chrysalis effect has resulted in others subtly perceiving him/her differently than they did before.
by julietis April 02, 2020
The phenomenon of a particular champion on the other team getting extremely fed and carrying their team, then having the same champion in your next game be a feeder for your team.
dat xerath went 21/0/616 cuz my tem did knotz buy MR but den i queued wit john then we went 1/23/1, i just got john effected
by XJohn601 December 22, 2011