What does “aura” mean?
Aura is the presence or cool someone gives off. You gain aura for calm, cool moves and lose it for embarrassing ones.
Where it comes from
The older word means a person’s distinctive atmosphere. The points (+1,000 aura, −500 aura) took off on TikTok in 2024.
Aura in a sentence
- He tripped on stage: minus a thousand aura.
- Staying calm in that meeting was huge aura.
Can you say it at work?
Playful; fine with colleagues who share the joke.
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