The 'Aura' emote features an orange/ginger cat with its face close to the camera, creating a somewhat surprised or curious expression. This emote is typically used to convey a sense of curiosity, surprise, or when something cute or wholesome happens in a stream. The close-up nature of the cat's face gives it a distinctive and memorable appearance that makes it stand out among other cat-themed emotes.
Origin
The 'Aura' emote appears to be a user-submitted emote on platforms like 7TV, BTTV, or FFZ. Unlike more mainstream Twitch emotes with well-documented histories, there isn't extensive documentation about this specific emote's creation. It features what appears to be someone's pet cat in a close-up shot. The emote likely gained popularity in certain Twitch communities that appreciate cat-themed content, though it doesn't appear to be among the most widely recognized emotes across the broader Twitch platform.
When to use
The 'Aura' emote is typically used in the following contexts:
- When something cute or wholesome happens during a stream - To express curiosity about what's happening - When a streamer does something surprising or unexpected - In channels where cat-themed emotes are popular - As a reaction to pet appearances on stream - Sometimes used when viewers want to convey a sense of being closely attentive to the stream
