A negative or unwanted effect of an otherwise positive thing. The term is most commonly used in prescription drugs. Marriage has a major side effect too, your mother-in-law.
by Xxxxxxxxfanboyxxxxxxxxxx November 13, 2020
Get the Side Effectsmug. 1) Game A gets popular
2) People start bashing Game A saying it sucks.
3) When the next big game (Game B) releases, everyone starts praising Game A, pretending they never hated it. Ever.
2) People start bashing Game A saying it sucks.
3) When the next big game (Game B) releases, everyone starts praising Game A, pretending they never hated it. Ever.
Minecraft is awesome? Weren't you calling it "cancerous" in 2016? Ladies and Gentlemen, the fortnite effect in action.
by Crondom July 10, 2019
Get the The Fortnite Effectmug. by Stubbas fan page April 15, 2022
Get the The Stubba Effectmug. The Urinal Effect is based upon an individual's inability to properly maintain control of their stream at a urinal. The Effect compounds upon itself as proceeding individuals are forced further away from the urinal as the lake of urine continues to grow beneath their feet. The theoretical size of the resulting lake is infinite, until properly sanitized by a janitor.
by Casper's Nut May 29, 2018
Get the Urinal Effectmug. When your friend rages at a video game so frequently that it causes the mood of the entire group playing with them to lose moral and get upset more easily.
Dan: "Wow I can't believe how mad Tyre got on Xbox last night."
Peter: "Nah man it's not his fault, he was playing with Tom, that's just the D'Agostino Effect."
Peter: "Nah man it's not his fault, he was playing with Tom, that's just the D'Agostino Effect."
by NeaKarlson November 16, 2020
Get the D'Agostino Effectmug. When you're at the after-after party and you forget if anyone in your crew brought Modelos. That's the Modelo Effect. Used as a reference to the social phenomenon of the Mandela Effec
We thought we had Modelos after the party, but in reality we didn't. The Modelo Effect was strong with everyone.
by OscarSalsa June 8, 2018
Get the The Modelo Effectmug. the phenomenon where seemingly rational and intelligent people are given a choice between a regular, sensible, safe option and a completely absurd and random option...and in a lapse of hilarity...think to themselves "wouldn't it be funny if" and place a joke vote towards the laughable choice, thinking there is no way this will happen...
...unaware that millions of other seemingly rational and intelligent people have also thought of this and thus creating a tragically hilarious scenario where the joke candidate or choice has been chosen and is now in control of their daily lives, unfortunately.
...unaware that millions of other seemingly rational and intelligent people have also thought of this and thus creating a tragically hilarious scenario where the joke candidate or choice has been chosen and is now in control of their daily lives, unfortunately.
John thought it would be funny to vote "Katy Perry" as the next United States senator from his state just so he could tell his co-workers the next day, unaware that The Schwarzenegger Effect would now place the pop singer in firm control of his state's government and his parents' health insurance coverage.
by bottomboy tj September 5, 2019
Get the The Schwarzenegger Effectmug.