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How to pronounce fart in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms breaking wind, farting, flatus, wind
Type of inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex
Type Words
Synonyms break wind
Type of act involuntarily, act reflexively
Derivation farting

Examples of fart

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Honestly, the look on Regis Philbin's face after the fart borders on the tragic.
From the hecklerspray.com
I know I sound like an old fart, but I feel sorry for the young music fan today.
From the guardian.co.uk
This is surprising, because you'd think from its trailer it was about fart jokes.
From the tennessean.com
It takes twice as many muscles to make an armpit fart as it does an actual one.
From the washingtonpost.com
Thank heaven there has recently been a major breakthrough in cow fart research.
From the eveloce.scienceblog.com
This being the UK, I see the old-fart brigade is out in force for the comments.
From the guardian.co.uk
You could fart and swerve enough to hit somebody this close to the driving lanes.
From the orlandosentinel.com
What does that old fart American billionnaire know about our history and life ?
From the world.time.com
Instead of firing off missiles, I wish he'd just light a fart and have some cake.
From the swampland.time.com
More examples
  • A reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
  • Fart is an English language vulgarism most commonly used in reference to flatulence. The word "fart" is generally considered unsuitable in a formal environment by modern English speakers, and it may be considered vulgar or offensive in some situations. Fart can be used as a noun or a verb. ...
  • (Farting) Flatulence is the expulsion through the rectum of a mixture of gases that are byproducts of the digestion process of mammals and other animals. ...
  • An emission of digestive gases from the anus; a flatus; An irritating person; a fool; (usually as "old fart") An elderly person; especially one perceived to hold old-fashioned views; To emit digestive gases from the anus; to flatulate; To waste time with idle and inconsequential tasks; to ...
  • Fart's body is made up with butts and farts when people touch him.
  • Pesado; carroza; pedo; tirarse un pedo
  • N.s. [fert, Saxon.] Wind from behind.
  • This word has many subtle and interesting connotations, depending on the context in which it is being used. In IIT lingo, to fart means to say something patently untrue/wildly exaggerated/impossible. So when someone is farting he is essentially bullshitting big-time. ...
  • Not to confuse with the exact reference from the dictionary, it actually means "irrelevant talk or something useless or something boring".