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
by spike l April 12, 2008
The act of overusing a meme or joke to where it’s one of the only things you’re capable of saying. Also known as phenomenalization.
HypixelPhenom : NICE HAIR RIGHTEST
MetaHumans : Oh no bald rightest got the phenom effect!
HpixelPhenom : Bill Cosbying MrCreepyPlayz Bunghole
HowCouldYou : Shut the fuck up fatass
MetaHumans : Oh no bald rightest got the phenom effect!
HpixelPhenom : Bill Cosbying MrCreepyPlayz Bunghole
HowCouldYou : Shut the fuck up fatass
by HypixelPhucknom June 09, 2020
by Meeeps3 February 17, 2017
Bob: Man these fritos are nasty.
Jim: I know right?
Bob: Lemme get some more.
Jim: Hell yeah! I'm getting my fritos effect on
Jim: I know right?
Bob: Lemme get some more.
Jim: Hell yeah! I'm getting my fritos effect on
by DXL Spin January 23, 2012
That feeling you get while taking the Uber back from the function and realize you blew money just to take multiple Ls
Guy 1: yo why is guy 2 crying
Guy 3: the Uber effect kicked in
Guy 2: (crying) I pregamed for no game. I got zero play
Guy 3: the Uber effect kicked in
Guy 2: (crying) I pregamed for no game. I got zero play
by JimmyCooks69 September 10, 2022