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butterfly effect

an action that redefines the future

when elijah come back and redefines equality through the ecology and economy hence butterfly effect

by Imanuel July 13, 2009

Butterfly Effect

1. The theory that everything that happens must happen; that you can't save one thing without destroying something else. Coming from the idea of a butterfly caught in a spider's web. You can't save the butterfly without killing the spider (through violence or starvation).
(Also personified in the more popular saying, "Live and Let Die")
2. ... Also the name of a movie that portrays the previous definition. Er, I think. I haven't actually seen it. Is it any good? Excuse me if I don't hold my breath...

Stopping the bombing of Hiroshima would most likely have the butterfly effect that would have costed a multitude more lives.
(Please excuse the politically incorrect referance. My most heart-felt apologies go out to anyone particularly connected the the incident portrayed in this example.)

by Supermanchild January 03, 2004

The Butterfly Effect

An illegal underground sex move where a man approaches a female in a group of friends, generally at a bar. After failing to hook up, the man walks away, then waits for her to be separated from her party. Once alone, he proceeds to knock her out and have his way. Once finished, he quietly returns her to the bar, so she wakes up seamlessly to her friends, as though nothing happened.

That hot chick totally blew me off, so I gave her the butterfly effect.

by darthdrg July 07, 2009

butterfly effect

If a butterfly flapped its wings over the ocean then there would be a Hurricane in Asia.

The butterfly effect is also a book.

by Butterfly's real power November 14, 2016

butterfly effect

For this life I cannot change
Hidden Hills....
M&Ms...

Travis Scott ~ Butterfly Effect

by Be honest bro December 10, 2022

The Butterfly Effect

An STD that causes men to jizz caterpillar eggs. The eggs later hatch and the butterflies fly out of the vagina.

"Hey Samantha, why are you going to the doctor?"

"I think Brad gave me the butterfly effect, I've got butterflies in my stomach!"

by The soggy tomato February 19, 2018

butterfly effect

1. A theroy stating that if one was to step on a butterfly some 65 million years ago, it would change the entire course of history in the present.

2. As a butterfly flaps its wings in one part of the world, a disaster is happening in another part of the world.

2. A butterfly is flying in Africa. A tsunami is devestating Japan

by Spork, Destroyer of Worlds January 03, 2004