What is Yellow Light Effect?
1.
When a law or rule has the dubious distinction of making you do the opposite of what was intended.
A literal example of the yellow light effect is to speed up when you see a yellow light. Figuratively, you do the opposite.
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(v.i.) Out to lunch; not having it together; acting in a stupid way. Typically derogatory.
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