Meaning

3 senses
  1. (informal)An emission of digestive gases from the anus; a flatus.

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

    Silent farts are often the smelliest.

    Furz, Fürze, Pups

    перде́ниеperdénije, пу́каниеpúkanije, пердёжperdjóž

  2. (derogatory)An irritating person; a fool.

  3. (Maine)One who is inflexibly meticulous.

More definitions
  • a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus

Examples

155 sentences
  1. What are you doing here, old fart?

    Що ти тут робиш, старий пердуне?

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  2. Why do people like to smell their own farts?

    Чому людям подобається нюхати власні гази?

    ruПочему людям нравится нюхать свои пуки?

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  3. A mole farted through grass, having swallowed a handful of grains.

    Перднув кріт крізь дерен, проковтнувши горстку зерен.

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  4. By 2 p.m. Tom is, as a rule, as pissed as a fart.

    До 14:00 Том уже, зазвичай, п'яний як хлющ.

    deUm 14 Uhr ist Tom in der Regel bereits sternhagelvoll.

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  5. Farting in public is viewed as impolite.

    Публічно пердіти вважається неввічливим.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
an emission of flatulent gases:
Deutsch
an emission of flatulent gases:

Origin

From Middle English ferten, farten, from Old English *feortan, from Proto-West Germanic *f

From Middle English ferten, farten, from Old English *feortan, from Proto-West Germanic *fertan, from Proto-Germanic *fertaną, from Proto-Indo-European *perd-.

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