Overview

• The word 'aura' describes a person's charisma or energy and is used positively to denote coolness or good deeds.
• 'Aura' gained popularity in the sports world and was first highlighted in a 2020 New York Times article about footballer Virgil van Dijk.
• Youth slang voting saw an 11% increase in participation this year, with over six figures of entries submitted.
• Second place went to 'Talahon,' a term for young men in fake luxury clothes, which sparked debates on social media about race and youth culture.
• The third-ranked term 'Schere' is used among gamers to admit mistakes or guilt, reflecting the influence of digital culture on language.