flatulate

Meaning

To fart, to emit digestive gases from the anus, especially with accompanying sound and smell.

Synonyms

fart

pass gas

break wind

Translations

flatulieren

ضرط

فسا

petar

furzen

pupsen

einen fahren lassen

κλάνω

péter

prouter

fare un peto

scoreggiare

scorreggiare

حبق

pedare

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈflætjʊleɪt/

Etymology

Attested since the 19th century; either a back-formation from flatulence or borrowed from French flatuler, either way, see-ate (verb-forming suffix); ultimately from New Latin flātulentus, from flō (“to blow, breeze”).