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The Jinks Effect

1) Meteorological (most common association):
Extremely severe and inclement weather. In particular, when bad weather comes as a surprise following an optimisitc forecast.

2) A person or thing that is believed to bring bad luck (Jinks or Jinx)

3) A condition or period of bad luck that appears to have been caused by a specific person or thing.
The sudden and surprising change in weather that resulted in the tsunami is thought to have been caused by The Jinks Effect.
The Jinks Effect by Weatherman September 12, 2012
Related Words

hi-jinks 

noisy and rowdy activity, usually involving mischievous pranks.
where you there last night? hi-jinks were off the hook!!
hi-jinks by bot tech September 17, 2005

jinkster 

Scottish word used to encompass the art of being a player, pimp & O.G all rolled into one.
Man, that guy Jinkster just walks this land.
He's going snowbombing next year, he's going to get so much ass it's not even fair. He can get totally mingbagged all night and be ready to get right back on it the next day.
jinkster by oldskool-b-boy September 18, 2013
Jippa JAWNS

Prod. Joe Inc
two JHONKS/1
joe: Yo hand me that JHAWNKS
jhonks by joesjawnsandJHONKS.com December 17, 2021

hi-jinks 

unihibited mischief, capers and pranks
I have had enough of these hi-jinks.

high jinks ensued 

To do a silly, entertaining and a little bit crazy actions
I met my friend for coffe yesterday. started by talking about our lives, soon we high jinks ensued and we ended up acting our stories, standing up, flailing our bodies and people stared at us.
high jinks ensued by R97 March 17, 2019