(intransitive, internet slang) To engage in aura farming: to “farm” aura .
That’s some hot pink! You look so cool! I wish I could aura farm like you dude
Hogwarts Legacy might be a dogshit nazi pedo game - but New York Times contributor Gita Jackson gets to aura farm some likes over how ethically they got paid to cover it whenever it comes up, so who can say if it's tr…
(intransitive, internet slang) To engage in aura farming: to “farm” aura .
Aura farm means: To engage in aura farming: to "farm" aura .. It is internet-era slang, commonly seen on TikTok, Discord, Reddit or X. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
aura farm means: To engage in aura farming: to "farm" aura .. Register: very informal, internet slang. Suitable only for casual conversation, chat and social media. Do not use in business, academic or news writing. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
Aura farm means: To engage in aura farming: to "farm" aura .. It is internet-era slang, commonly seen on TikTok, Discord, Reddit or X. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
Slang is read by different audiences for very different reasons. The For parents view re-explains the term in plain, non-judgemental language so a caregiver can understand what their child means without needing the surrounding subculture. The For English learners view focuses on register (when it's safe to use), formal alternatives, and common mistakes — what a textbook won't teach you.
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Viral internet speak — memes, ratios, main-character moments, and the algospeak of every platform from Twitter to Reddit to TikTok comment sections.
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The act of cultivating an appearance or aesthetic of effortless, nonchalant charisma.
Deliberately doing cool, low-effort things just to look effortlessly stylish — posing against a wall, walking slowly in sunglasses, skipping class to stare out a window.
(neologism, slang) to maximize one's aura; aura farming.
(Internet slang) To attempt to raise one's popularity or profile online by gaining as many likes or shares as possible.
“That’s some hot pink! You look so cool! I wish I could aura farm like you dude”
“Hogwarts Legacy might be a dogshit nazi pedo game - but New York Times contributor Gita Jackson gets to aura farm some likes over how ethically they got paid to cover it whenever it comes up, so who can say if it's truly good or bad”
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The vibe or energy someone gives off, quantified in imaginary "aura points." Cool moments add aura ("hit a three with eyes closed — +1000 aura"), embarrassing ones cost it ("tripped on flat ground — −500"). A joking metric for real-time coolness that Gen Z treats half-seriously.