Take effect

A person or object getting affected by a resource in the moment.

“Took about twenty minutes before the pills started to take effect”
“The substance took effect when introduced to the mixture

by MrMrToast September 27, 2020

The James Effect

The James Effect happens when an unspecified James breaks up with a girl causing seamlessly random events to occur generally causing a part of the victims personality to exaggerate

Person 1: Damn did you break up with your girlfriend

James: yes

Person 1: I mean she was bad enough already God knows what The James Effect will do to her

by Woody252619 October 2, 2020

The James Effect

When a James breaks up with a girl it can cause part of that girls deep personality to be exaggerated and can seem to effect anybody randomly

"hey did you hear, James broke up with his girlfriend"

"she was bad enough as she was, who knows what the James effect will do to her"

by Woody252619 October 2, 2020

The Kesselman Effect

when a man appears more attractive than he actually is due to his unattractive friend group

Emily: "Hey Nat, do you think that boy is cute?"
Natalie: "No, I think its The Kesselman Effect"

by disgustingggg October 3, 2020

The Birdy Effect

The process by which any sufficiently timeless song will eventually get a stripped-down, slow tempo acoustic cover, usually featuring ethereal female vocals (à la Birdy or Ellie Goulding).

John Lewis Christmas ads are a gold mine for this.

"Why is this cover of Party Rock Anthem so depressing?" -The Birdy Effect

by Bbeorn October 15, 2020

ABCDEFU effect

Typically female artists writing lyrically basic songs often involving modified nursery rhyme lyrics. Named after the song “abcdefu” by GAYLE which went viral on tik-tok.

Friend 1: did you hear that song “twinkle twinkle little bitch” I think its the next summer breakup anthem.
Friend 2: no its just another example of the ABCDEFU effect

by FOGGS July 23, 2022

Kylie Effect

The urge to not focus on any thing else but Kylie Jenner’s bootliciuos ass

I was trying to do my homework but the Kylie effect ruined that

by MLKVevo July 25, 2022