fart

(färt) Vulgar Slang.
intr.v., fart·ed, fart·ing, farts.
To expel intestinal gas through the anus; break wind.

n.

1. An often audible discharge of intestinal gas.
2. An annoying or foolish person.

phrasal verb:

fart around

1. To fool around; fritter time away.

[Middle English farten, from Old English *feortan.]

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tv. to break wind; to fart.  Who floated the air biscuit? P.U.

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sign description: The F hand makes a repeated tapping motion down the extended index finger.

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verb intr
verb intr

1: To fool about or around; to waste time. (1900 —) .
J. Wainwright Look! It's important. Stop farting around (1969). noun

2: A contemptible person. (1937 —) .
Ink Marty Feldman said to the judge as he left the witness stand, 'I don't think he even knew I was here, the boring old fart' (1971).

[Cf. earlier sense, break wind.]

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• Signs and Symptoms - fart: Vulgar. audible expulsion of intestinal gas through anus
• Descriptions of Sounds
• Behavior or Personality

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See words rhyming with "fart."

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Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - fise, slå en prut, slå en skid
n. - fis, prut, skid

Nederlands (Dutch)
een scheet laten, scheet, kerel (domkop)

Français (French)
v. intr. - péter
n. - pet, (fig) merdeux

Deutsch (German)
n. - Furz
v. - furzen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πορδή, κλανιά
v. - κλάνω

Italiano (Italian)
scoreggiare, scoreggia, peto

Português (Portuguese)
n. - peido (m)
v. - peidar

Русский (Russian)
пердеть, перднуть, пердеж

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - echarse un pedo, peerse
n. - pedo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - fjärt
v. - fjärta

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
放屁, 屁

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 放屁
n. - 屁

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 방귀를 뀌다
n. - 방귀

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - おなら
v. - おならをする

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الريح الذي يخرج من الجسم , ضراط (فعل) يخرج ريحا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮פלט נפיחה, הפליץ‬
n. - ‮נפיחה‬

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