Fart

Quick meaning: Fart is a verb meaning (intransitive, informal) To emit digestive gases from the anus; to flatulate.

Meaning

(intransitive, informal) To emit digestive gases from the anus; to flatulate.

More Meanings

1. (transitive, figuratively, informal) To emit (fumes, gases, etc.).
2. (informal) An emission of digestive gases from the anus; a flatus.
3. (derogatory) An irritating person; a fool.
4. (Maine) One who is inflexibly meticulous.

Example Sentences

Silent farts are often the smelliest.

I think I heard a fart. Was it you, Nigella?

Above his head the funnel farted black soot into the sky.

I fart with twenty ladies by; / They call me beast; and what care I?

Word Forms

• farts
• farting
• farted

Synonyms for fart

Depending on context, synonyms include flatus, beef, blow off, break wind, flatulate, toot.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include break wind, flatus, wind, flatulence, squirt, puff.

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