When an artists has one hit song that outshadows all their other work. Unlike a one hit wonder, the other work of that artist tends to be more popular.
by dababby July 6, 2019

by Dallas Model December 14, 2005

An overwhelming feeling affecting the masses when they find out they have to remove the entire front end of a car to replace a headlight.
Jim: "I think one of my headlights is out on my Jetta."
John: "Uh-oh. Get ready to experience the volkswagen effect."
John: "Uh-oh. Get ready to experience the volkswagen effect."
by SmartxAlex December 2, 2011

by Jamick December 19, 2010

The Ogdensburg effect is choosing the "least dirty" of your dirty clothes so you do not to have to do laundry.
by avse October 23, 2009

Being addicted to the video game series Mass effect by Bioware.
By reading the books, owning a item of Mass effect, or playing the game more than 6 times.
By reading the books, owning a item of Mass effect, or playing the game more than 6 times.
by BigJK June 8, 2011

The phenomenon where as anger and frustration lead to poor performance/mistakes which in turn lead to more anger and frustration resulting in a "feed back loop" which is amplified with every cycle.
"What's wrong with that guy? He's really pissed off!"
"He came in to work angry and started making rinickulous mistakes. He must be suffering the Vegas Effect."
"He came in to work angry and started making rinickulous mistakes. He must be suffering the Vegas Effect."
by pharcidius October 15, 2009
