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  • verb idiomatic, euphemistic To expel gases generated during digestion, especially through the anus; to fart or flatulate.

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  • verb expel intestinal gases through the anus

Etymologies

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First attested 1552.

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  • A euphemism for flatulence

    February 3, 2008

  • Whoever came up with this term must have been a poet.

    February 3, 2008