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fart

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/fɑːt/
noun

IPA: /fɑːt/

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The correct spelling is fart. An emission of digestive gases from the anus; a flatus.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An emission of digestive gases from the anus; a flatus.
  2. 2.(impolite) An irritating person; a fool.
  3. 3.(impolite, potentially offensive) (usually as "old fart") An elderly person; especially one perceived to hold old-fashioned views.

verb

  1. 1.(impolite) To emit digestive gases from the anus; to flatulate.
  2. 2.(usually as "fart around") To waste time with idle and inconsequential tasks; to go about one's activities in a lackadaisical manner; to be lazy or over-relaxed in one's manner or bearing.
  3. 3.To emit (fumes, gases, etc.).

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