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The Gavin Effect

Popularized by Gavin Ng, it is when you are able to chat up with someone and smoothly communicate with them without prior knowledge and using only your intuition.

Wow, how'd you get that internship. Oh I just used the Gavin Effect

by axjxn April 19, 2024


Apex effect

When playing fill in apex legends you get so angry at your slow or special teammates you project your anger onto someone else who isn't involved in the game.

Sorry I called your cat fat, I was suffering from the Apex effect.

by Doctorflug July 17, 2021


The Chester A. Arthur Effect

When a face mask obscures the lower portion of a beard, forcing it out the sides

Dude 1: "Holy shit?!!?!?!?!? Is that the 21st president of the United States!?!?!?!?!!!?
Dude 2: "Nah, its just the Chester A. Arthur Effect."

by the sucker of November 9, 2021


contrarian effect

When two friends don't ever agree on anything, and it becomes a pattern.

"Hey dude, do you like the Civ games?"
"Nahh man, they kinda suck"
"Oh God, the contrarian effect is in full force right now"

by milksha June 5, 2023


Strongbow Effect

When you’ve had 11 strongbow’s and you manage a business like the search party for Madeline McCann

You’ve had a Strongbow Effect there; wait for a proper manager

by Lolwindoweo October 8, 2023


The 'Crowther' effect

To be stunned or overcome by the brilliance of an individuals knowledge, or way of thinking.

Bob: "Did you hear that guy's speech?"

Tom: "Yeah it was great, that guy's really put The 'Crowther' effect on me!

Bob: "Me too."

by 02tclark May 29, 2010


The Vayall effect

A curious phenomenon whereby a woman is unable to talk to a man online because he is "too much".

I don't know, it seemed like she was interested but she didn't reply.

Ah, the Vayall effect, you must be emitting V-waves.

by kingfroggiethefirst January 8, 2024