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FART

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fart mean? 

FART (noun)
  The noun FART has 1 sense:

1. a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anusplay

  Familiarity information: FART used as a noun is very rare.


FART (verb)
  The verb FART has 1 sense:

1. expel intestinal gases through the anusplay

  Familiarity information: FART used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FART (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

breaking wind; fart; farting; flatus; wind

Hypernyms ("fart" is a kind of...):

inborn reflex; innate reflex; instinctive reflex; physiological reaction; reflex; reflex action; reflex response; unconditioned reflex (an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus)

Derivation:

fart (expel intestinal gases through the anus)


FART (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they fart  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it farts  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: farted  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: farted  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: farting  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Expel intestinal gases through the anus

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Synonyms:

break wind; fart

Hypernyms (to "fart" is one way to...):

act involuntarily; act reflexively (act in an uncontrolled manner)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Derivation:

fart; farting (a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus)


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