Meaning & use
farted
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Released gas from the intestines through the anus.
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The dog farted loudly during dinner, prompting laughter around the table.
He farted quietly and hoped no one noticed.
A note on using this word
A blunt, informal term with Old English roots ("feortan"); despite its crude reputation, it is one of the oldest words in the English language.
Words with a similar meaning
passed gas
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