Jenga Effect

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.

A lot of people didn't vote because the jenga effect became too overwhelming to deal with.

by alexetism January 11, 2011

jones effect

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

Mass Effect

Mass effect was published by bioware and is a great game, rpg

Boy: omg MASS effect IS THE BEST RPG-Roleplaying game EVER!

by spike l April 12, 2008

The Phenom Effect

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

by HypixelPhucknom June 09, 2020

poungs effect

when you and the homies share the same brain cell and do the same things at the same time without communicating it

N: Had some Taco Bell for lunch, eating some Domino's for Dinner.
C: BRO THAT'S WHAT I ATE TODAY TOO
N: BRO THE BRAIN CELL
C: POUNGS EFFECT

by richard takahaka May 15, 2021

The North Effect

A fallacy in which one recalls a movie or TV show from childhood thinking it was amazing, but upon rewatching it is actually terrible.

Named after the 1994 movie “North”.

Adam experienced The North Effect when he rewatched “North” starring Elijah Wood. After rewatching it as an adult, Adam experienced severe disappointment after realizing the movie was in fact - fucking terrible.

by Atom1cMerlee February 13, 2022

Luca effect

The Luca effect describes the process of people assimilating with the incredible Luca due to spending an immense amount of time with him. They start picking up his behaviours as for instance smoking or eating a lot of meat and also his type of humour. The effect was observed and proven many times by his closest friends.

“I heard that juli has become a chainsmoker over the last few days.”

“Haha it must be the Luca effect!”

by mariosreittier August 22, 2023